Control of Dogs on Roads Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1962

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1962/2340

1962 No. 2340

ROAD TRAFFIC

The Control of Dogs on Roads Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1962

19thOctober 1962

30thOctober 1962

1stNovember 1962

The Minister of Transport (hereinafter referred to as "the Minister") in exercise of his powers under section 37 of the Road Traffic Act 1962(a) and of all other powers him enabling in that behalf, and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 260 of the Road Traffic Act 1960(b), hereby makes the following Regulations:—

General

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 1st November 1962 and may be cited as the Control of Dogs on Roads Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1962.

2.—(1) In these Regulations the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them:—

"the Act of 1960" means the Road Traffic Act 1960;

"local authority" means the council of a county borough or county district, the Common Council of the City of London or the council of a metropolitan borough;

"Order" means an Order by a local authority under section 220 of the Act of 1960.

(2) The Interpretation Act 1889(c) shall apply for the interpretation of these Regulations as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

3. Before making an Order, a local authority shall—

(a) as well as consulting with the chief officer of police as required by subsection (4) of section 220 of the Act of 1960, also consult with such representative organisations as they think fit; and

(b) except as provided in paragraph (a) of Regulation 7 of these Regulations, publish a notice of their proposal to make the Order once at least in a newspaper circulating in the district in which are situated the roads to which the proposed Order relates.

4. Every notice published in accordance with the preceding Regulation shall be in the form and contain the particulars specified in Part I of the Schedule to these Regulations.

5. During the period commencing on the date on which the notice mentioned in Regulation 3 of these Regulations is first published in the newspaper

(a) 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 59.

(b) 8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 16.

(c) 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63.

in accordance with the provisions of that Regulation and ending immediately after the date by which objections to a proposed Order may be sent in writing in accordance with the said notice, a local authority shall cause—

(a) a copy of the said notice to be displayed in a prominent position on or near the roads to which the proposed Order relates, and in such other positions as the local authority think requisite for the purpose of securing that adequate information is given to persons using the said roads; and

(b) a copy of the proposed Order and a map clearly indicating in distinguishing colours or markings the said roads to be available for inspection at...

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