The A449 Trunk Road (Dudley, Staffordshire and Worcestershire) (Detrunking) Order 2007

• Citation: S.I. 2007/2298
• Sections: 3

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the A449 Trunk Road (Dudley, Staffordshire and Worcestershire) (Detrunking) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st October 2007.

Section 2

In this Order—

(i) all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway;

(ii) “the plan” means the folio numbered HA 10/ TD /019 consisting of a key plan and seven site plans numbered sheets 1 to 7 and marked “The A449 Trunk Road (Dudley, Staffordshire and Worcestershire) (Detrunking) Order 2007” signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the ODPM —DfT Records Management Branch, Ashdown House, St Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN37 7GA;

(iii) “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 and which does not specifically refer to their classification as principal roads; and

(iv) “the trunk road” means the Worcester to Wolverhampton Trunk Road (A449).

Section 3

The length of the trunk road described in the Schedule shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road from the date on which the Order comes into force.