The A2 Trunk Road (A28 Wincheap Canterbury Entry Road) Slip Road Order 2010

• Citation: S.I. 2010/2468
• Sections: 5

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the A2 Trunk Road (A28 Wincheap Canterbury Entry Road) Slip Road Order 2010 and shall come into force on 28th October 2010.

Section 2

In this Order—

(i) “the trunk road” means the A2 trunk road;

(ii) “the plan” means the plan numbered HA/10/NOD/008 marked “The A2 Trunk Road (A28 Wincheap Canterbury Entry Road) Slip Road Order 2010” signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at Document Deposit Service, Communities and Local Government, Floor 13 (IMD), Ashdown House, St Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA; and

(iii) “the slip road” means the new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in the Schedule to this Order and which connect the trunk road with the A28 Thanington Road at the place stated in the Schedule.

Section 3

The new slip road shall become a trunk road from the date when this Order comes into force.

Section 4

The centre line of the new slip road is indicated by a heavy black line on the plan.

Section 5

The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of the new slip road that—

(a) where the highway is maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority, and

(b) where the highway is not so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question,

until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for traffic.