Terms used
123 Terms used
In this Part —
compensation order means an order under section 124(1);
road authority means —
a public authority that is responsible for the care, control or management of roads; or
any person or body (whether or not a public authority) prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition, in relation to specified roads or specified classes of roads;
road infrastructure includes —
a road, including its surface or pavement; and
anything under or supporting a road or its surface or pavement and maintained by a road authority; and
any bridge, tunnel, causeway, road‑ferry, ford or other work or structure forming part of a road system or supporting a road; and
any bridge or other work or structure located above, in or on a road and maintained by a road authority; and
any traffic control devices, railway or tramway equipment, electricity equipment, emergency telephone systems or any other facilities (whether of the same or a different kind) in, on, over, under or connected with anything mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (d); and
any trees or other vegetation on a road reservation, median strip or traffic island; and
anything declared by the regulations to be included in this definition,
but does not include anything declared by the regulations to be excluded from this definition.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
, declared by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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