Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66/section/329/2006-03-16?timeline=true
Timestamp: 2019-02-17 11:58:48
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Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 4', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 1', 'art. 3', 'art. 11', 'art. 3', 'art. 1', 'art. 3', 'art. 11', 'art. 3', 'art. 1', 'art. 3', 'art. 11', 'art. 3']

Point in Time (16/03/2006)
Point in time view as at 16/03/2006. This version of this provision has been superseded.
15/07/2003 - Amendment
Highways Act 1980, Section 329 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 17 February 2019. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
329 Further provision as to interpretation.E+W
“public utility undertakers” means persons authorised by any enactment to carry on any of the following undertakings, that is to say, an undertaking for the supply of F17. . ., gas, F18. . . or hydraulic power;
“rack rent”, in relation to any premises, means a rent which is not less than two-thirds of the rent at which the premises might reasonably be expected to let from year to year, free from all usual tenant’s rates and taxes F19. . ., and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance and other expenses (if any) necessary to maintain the same in a state to command such rent;
[F21“road hump” has the meaning provided by section 90F(1);]
[F22“school” has the same meaning as in the Education Act 1996;]
[F24“special diversion order” means an order under section 119B(4) above;]
[F25“special extinguishment order” means an order under section 118B(4) above;]
“special road” means a highway, or a proposed highway, which is a special road in accordance with section 16 above;
[F26“SSSI diversion order” means an order under section 119D above;]
an undertaking for the supply of F27. . ., F28. . ., F29. . . or hydraulic power,
[F30“street” has the same meaning as in Part III of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991;]
[F31“street works licence” means a licence under section 50 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, and “licensee” in relation to such a licence, has the meaning given by subsection (3) of that section;]
[F32“traffic calming works”, in relation to a highway, means works affecting the movement of vehicular or other traffic for the purpose of—
promoting safety (including avoiding or reducing, or reducing the likelihood of, danger connected with terrorism within the meaning of section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11)), or
preserving or improving the environment through which the highway runs;]
“traffic sign” has the same meaning as in [F33section 64 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984];
“trunk road” means a highway, or a proposed highway, which is a trunk road by virtue of section 10(1) or section 19 above or by virtue of an order or direction under section 10 above or under any other enactment;
[F34“universal service provider” has the same meaning as in the Postal Services Act 2000; and references to the provision of a universal postal service shall be construed in accordance with that Act;]
[F35“water undertakers” means the National Rivers Authority or a water undertaker.]
[F36“Welsh council” means the council of a Welsh county or county borough.]
(2)A highway at the side of a river, canal or other inland navigation is not excluded from the definition in subsection (1) above of either “bridleway” or “footpath”, by reason only that the public have a right to use the highway for purposes of navigation, if the highway would fall within that definition if the public had no such right thereover.
[F37(2A)In this Act—
[F38(3A)In a case where two or more communities are grouped under a common community council, references in this Act to a community are to be construed as references to those communities.]
(4)Any reference in this Act to property of railway undertakers, canal undertakers, inland navigation undertakers, dock undertakers, harbour undertakers F39. . . pier undertakers is, where the undertakers are a body to which this subsection applies, to be taken as a reference to property of that body held or used by them wholly or mainly for the purposes of so much of their undertaking as consists of the carrying on of a railway undertaking or, as the case may be, of a canal undertaking, an inland navigation undertaking, a dock undertaking, a harbour undertaking or a pier undertaking.
This subsection applies to the following bodies, namely, the British Railways Board, the British Transport Docks Board, the British Waterways Board, [F40Transport for London], F41. . . F42. . . any wholly-owned subsidiary (within the meaning of the M4Transport Act 1968) or joint subsidiary (within the meaning of section 51(5) of that Act) of any of those bodies [F43other than Transport for London, or any of its subsidiaries (within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999)].
[F44(4A)Any reference in this Act to apparatus belonging to, or used or maintained by the operator of [F45an electronic communications code network] shall have effect as a reference to [F46electronic communications apparatus] kept installed for the purposes of that [F47network].]
(5)In relation to that part of the road constructed by the Minister of Transport along the line described in Schedule 1 to the M5North of Almondsbury—South of Haysgate Trunk Road Order 1947 and referred to in that Order as “the new road” which lies to the east of the most easterly point before reaching the River Wye at which eastbound traffic of Classes I and II (as specified in Schedule 4 to this Act) can leave that road by another special road, the functions of the Minister under this Act shall be exercisable [F48by the Secretary of State for Transport].
F1Definition repealed by Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67, SIF 28:1), s. 34, Sch. 6 Pt. I
F3Words inserted by Cycle Tracks Act 1984 (c. 38, SIF 59), s. 1(1)(2)
F4Words substituted by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 3 para. 21(2)
F5Definition of "definitive map and statement" in s. 329(1) inserted (12.2.2003 for E. and 31.5.2005 for W.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 20(a); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(n); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 2(b)(vi)
F6Words substituted by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)-(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 62(12)(a), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58
F7Definition inserted by Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107:1), s. 13(1), Sch. 4 para 3(13)
F8Definition repealed by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(3)(4), Sch. 17 para. 35(1), Sch. 18
F9Definition inserted by Rights of Way Act 1990 (c. 24, SIF 59), s. 2
F10Definition in s. 329(1) inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 263(6) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3
F11Definition repealed by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), s. 67(4) Sch. 9 Pt. I
F12Words in s. 329(1) added (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 27(2)(a) (with s. 54(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1.
F13Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 45(17)
F14Definition repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 102, Sch. 17
F15Definition in s. 329(1) repealed (27.9.1999) by 1999 c. 22, ss. 106, 108(3)(f), Sch. 15 Pt. V(I) (with Sch. 14 paras. 7(2), 36(9)); S.I. 1999/2657, art. 2(d)(iii)
F16Definition of "proprietor" in s. 329(1) inserted (12.2.2003 for E. and 31.5.2005 for W.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 20(b); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(n); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 2(b)(vi)
F18Word repealed by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)-(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58, Sch. 27, Pt. I
F19Words in s. 329(1) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIV Group 3
F20Definitions of "rail crossing diversion order" and "rail crossing extinguishment order" in s. 329(1) inserted (22.12.1992 for certain purposes and otherwise 31.1.1993) by Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), s. 47, Sch. 2 para. 9; S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.
F21Definition inserted by Transport Act 1981 (c. 56, SIF 126), s. 32, Sch. 10 Pt. I para. 3
F22Definition of "school" in s. 329(1) inserted (12.2.2003 for E. and 31.5.2005 for W.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 20(c); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(n); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 2(b)(vi)
F23Definition repealed by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)-(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58, Sch. 27, Pt. I
F24Definition of "special diversion order" in s. 329(1) inserted (12.2.2003 for E., 15.7.2005 for W. for specified purposes and otherwise prosp.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 20(d); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(n); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 3(d)(vi)
F25Definition of "special extinguishment order" in s. 329(1) inserted (12.2.2003 for E., 15.7.2005 for W. for specified purposes and otherwise prosp.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 20(e); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(n); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 3(d)(vi)
F26Definition of "SSSI diversion order" in s. 329(1) inserted (12.2.2003 for E., otherwise prosp.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 20(f); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(n)
F27Word repealed by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(3)(4), Sch. 17 para. 35(1), Sch. 18
F28Word repealed by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), s. 67(4), Sch. 9 Pt. I
F29Word repealed by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)-(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58, Sch. 27, Pt. I
F30Definition of "street" in s. 329(1) substituted (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168(1), Sch. 8 Pt. I para. 15(2); S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
F31Definition of "street works licence" in s. 329(1) inserted (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168(1), Sch. 8 Pt. I para. 15(3); S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
F32In s. 329(1) definition of "traffic calming works" substituted (19.1.2005) by Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36), s. 32(1), Sch. 2 Pt. 3 para. 15(2); S.I. 2004/3281, art. 2(3)(4)
F33Words substituted by Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27, SIF 107:1), s. 146, Sch. 13 para. 47
F34In s. 329(1) definition of "universal service provider" inserted (26.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 49(10)
F35Definition substituted by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)-(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 62(12)(b), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58
F36Definition in s. 329(1) added (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 27(2)(b) (with s. 54(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1.
F37S. 329(2A) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 27(3) (with s. 54(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1.
F38S. 329(3A) inserted (1.10.1995) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 27(4) (with s. 54(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1995/2490, art. 4(1), Sch. 2.
F39Word expressed to be repealed by London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126), s. 71(3)(b), Sch. 7
F40Words in s. 329(4) substituted (15.7.2003) by The Transport for London (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1615), art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 7(7)(a)
F41Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c. 43), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X
F42Word repealed by London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126), s. 71(3)(a), Sch. 6 para. 21(b)
F43Words in s. 329(4) substituted (15.7.2003) by The Transport for London (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1615), art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 7(7)(b)
F44S. 329(4A) inserted by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 4 para. 76(13), Sch. 5 para. 45
F45Words in s. 329(4A) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406(1)(6), 408, 411, Sch. 17 para. 56(1)(f)(2)(a) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)
F46Words in s. 329(4A) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406(1)(6), 408, 411, Sch. 17 para. 56(1)(f)(2)(c) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)
F47Word in s. 329(4A) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406(1)(6), 408, 411, Sch. 17 para. 56(1)(f)(2)(e) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)
F48Words substituted by S.I. 1981/238, art. 3(1)
M31957 c. 42.
M5S. R. & O. 1947/1562.