The Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2020
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2020/1155 |
2020 No. 1155
Road Traffic
The Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2020
Made 21th October 2020
Laid before Parliament 22th October 2020
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(b)
The Secretary of State, being satisfied that it is desirable to do so, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 20(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 19841.
This Order does not have effect unless and until it has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament2.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order—
(a) may be cited as the Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2020; and
(b) comes into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the second House of Parliament to approve it or at the same time as the Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 1) (Amendment) Order 20203, whichever is later.
Amendment of the Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) Order 2019
2.—(1) The Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) Order 20194is amended as follows.
(2) In article 1 (citation, commencement and expiry), in sub-paragraph (c), for “31st December 2020”, substitute “31st October 2021”.
(3) In article 3 (restricted access to local roads in Kent)—
(a)
(a) before paragraph (1), insert—
“A1. At any time when the restriction imposed by virtue of article 1A(2) of the Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No.3) Order 20195applies, a relevant vehicle must not be driven on a road in the relevant class of road unless a valid Kent Access Permit has been issued in respect of it. ”;
(b)
(b) in paragraph (1)—
(i) in the opening words for “may be driven on a road in the relevant class of road only if”, substitute “must not be driven on a road in the relevant class of road unless”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (f) before “Kent”, insert “East”;
(c)
(c) in paragraph (2)—
(i) after the definition of “cross-Channel permit”, insert—
““East Kent” has the meaning given by article 1(2) of the Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 3) Order 2019; ”;
(ii) after the definition of “Kent” insert—
““Kent Access Permit” means a permit issued in accordance with article 7(A1) of the Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 3) Order 2019; ”;
(iii) in the definition of “the relevant class of road”, omit sub-paragraph (a);
(d)
(d) in paragraph (3)—
(i)...
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