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The following tables contain a list of the current legislation (primary and secondary) that relates to the work carried out by the road works community in Scotland:
Primary legislation refers to Acts of the Scottish and United Kingdom Parliament. Acts of Parliament are Bills (draft Act of Parliament) that have been fully scrutinised through the Parliamentary stages and have received Royal Assent. An Act of Parliament is enabling legislation that provides the legislative framework with detailed provisions often contained within secondary legislation.
| Year | Title | ISBN number | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 | 0-10-590086-9 | Link |
| 2005 | Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 Explanatory Notes | 0-10-591076-7 | Link |
| 1991 | New Roads & Street Works Act 1991 | 0-10-542291-6 | Link |
| 1984 | Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 | 0-10-545484-2 | Link |
Secondary legislation refers to Regulations and Orders that are made under the enabling powers provided by primary legislation in order to implement and administer the requirements of that primary legislation. Secondary legislation is scrutinised by the Subordinate Legislation Committee of the Scottish Parliament.
| Year | Number | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2010 No.68 |
The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010 |
Link |
| 2010 | 2010 No.23 | The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 2010 | Link |
| 2009 | 2009 No.26 | The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 2009 | Link |
| 2008 | 2008 No.244 | The Road Works (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 | Link |
| 2008 | 2008 No.243 | The Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (Fixed Penalty) Regulations 2008 | Link |
| 2008 | 2008 No.89 | The Road Works (Settlement of Disputes and Appeals against Directions) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 | Link |
| 2008 | 2008 No.88 | The Road Works (Scottish Road Works Register, Notices, Directions and Designations) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 | |
| 2008 | 2008 No.43 | The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008 | |
| 2008 | 2008 No.16 | The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 2008 | Link |
| 2007 | 2007 No.411 | The Scottish Road Works Commissioner (Imposition of Penalties) Regulations 2007 | Link |
| 2003 | 2003 No.512 | The Road Works (Reinstatement)(Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 2003 | Link |
| 2003 | 2003 No.509 | The Road Works (Sharing of Costs of Works) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 | Link |
| 2003 | 2003 No.417 | The Road Works (Reinstatement) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 417) | Link |
| 2003 | 2003 No.416 | The Road Works (Recovery of Costs) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 | Link |
| 2003 | 2003 No.415 | The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 | Link |
| 2002 | 2002 No.13 | The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 | Link |
| 1996 | 1996 No. 3199(S.240) | The Road Works (Permission under Section 109) (Scotland) Regulations 1996 | Link |
| 1992 | 1992 No. 3062 (S.253) | The Road Works (Reinstatement)(Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1992 | Link |
| 1992 | 1992 No.1675 (S.162) | The Road Works (Qualifications of Supervisors and Operatives) (Scotland) Regulations 1992 | Link |
| 1992 | 1992 No. 1674 (S161) | The Road Works (Reinstatement) (Scotland) Regulations 1992 | Link |
| 1992 | 1992 No. 1673 (S160) |
The Road Works (Maintenance)(Scotland) Regulations 1992 | Link |
| 1992 | 1672(S.159) | The Road Works (Sharing of Costs of Works) (Scotland) Regulations 1992 | Link |
