The A556 Trunk Road (Turnpike Wood, Over Tabley—A56 Bowdon Roundabout) (Detrunking) Order 1996

• Citation: S.I. 1996/1651
• Sections: 3

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the A556 Trunk Road (Turnpike Wood, Over Tabley— A56 Bowdon Roundabout) (Detrunking) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 28th June 1996.

Section 2

In this Order—

(i) “the new trunk roads” means the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct pursuant to the A556(M) Motorway (M6-M56 Link) and Connecting Roads Scheme 1996;

(ii) “principal road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads and is also classified for the purpose of every other enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State;

(iii) “the trunk road” means the Turnpike Wood, Over Tabley—A56 Bowdon Roundabout Trunk Road (A556).

Section 3

The length of the trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road from the date on which the Secretary of State notifies the Cheshire County Council that the new trunk roads are open for traffic.