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Traffic Regulation Orders
Date:09 December 2008Time:10:00 - 16:00Venue:ETC Venues, LondonAddress:ETC Venues, Avonmouth House, 6 Avonmouth Street, London SE1 6NXSpeakers:James Richardson, Independent TrainerCost:£215.00 ex VAT View map and directions to venue CPD:
4.5
- What needs an order? Bus lanes, traffic problems, one way systems, speed limits-when can the Traffic Authority consider making an order and what the law forbids.
- Orders for permanent changes on the highway- Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and other statutes.
- Temporary orders. When can these be made? How temporary is “temporary” and when can the order be effective at once?
- Special events. What can justify an order? Sporting and social events. Orders about temporary works-when can an order be made? Common pitfalls.
- Drafting problems. What to do and when to do it Common difficulties. Your problems discussed. What matters legally if drafting goes wrong.
- Procedure, Committee, cabinet or delegated powers. Advertising pitfalls. The involvement of councillors.
- Considering the objections - what to do and when to do it. Advice to members. Lobbying by supporters and opponents.
- Confirmation. Public inquiry or not? Implementing the order.
- Challenging an order. The High Court. What’s involved.
- Case studies and practical exercises.
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