UNITED KINGDOM STATUTORY INSTRUMENT
2009 No. 2677
Environmental Protection
The Highway Litter Clearance and Cleaning (Transfer of Responsibility) (England) Order 2009
Made 2nd October 2009
Laid before Parliament 7th October 2009
Coming into force 30th October 2009
The Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 86(11) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.
In accordance with paragraphs (b) and (c) of that subsection of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted with the local authorities of Dartford, Elmbridge, Guildford, Havering, Hertsmere, Hillingdon, Reigate and Banstead, Runnymede, Sevenoaks, South Buckinghamshire, Spelthorne, St. Albans, Swale, Thurrock and Windsor and Maidenhead and it appears to the Secretary of State to be necessary or expedient for the following Order to be made in order to prevent or minimise interference with the passage or with the safety of traffic along the highway.
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1. This Order—
(a) may be cited as the Highway Litter Clearance and Cleaning (Transfer of Responsibility) (England) Order 2009;
(b) applies in England; and
(c) comes into force on 30th October 2009.
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2. On the date on which this Order comes into force, there shall be transferred to the Secretary of State for Transport from each local authority listed in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order the responsibility for the discharge of the duties imposed by section 89 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 as respects the part or parts of the highway or highways specified in relation to that local authority in column 2 of that Schedule.
Sadiq Khan
Minister of State
Department for Transport
2nd October 2009
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE
1. NAMES OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES |
2. PARTS OF HIGHWAY FOR WHICH RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DISCHARGE OF THE DUTIES ARE TRANSFERRED. |
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council |
That part of the A23 trunk road southwards from the boundary between the London Borough of Croydon and the Borough of Reigate and Banstead to the M23 motorway at Junction 7. |
Guildford Borough Council |
That part of the A3 trunk road northwards from the junction with the B2039 to the boundary between the Boroughs of Guildford and Elmbridge. |
Elmbridge Borough Council |
That part of the A3 trunk road northwards from the boundary between the Boroughs of Guildford and Elmbridge and the... |