Chapter 3 Highway Legislation: Northern Ireland

CONTENTS

1. Introduction 19

2. Primary legislation 19

3. The Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 20

4. Part I: Introduction 20

5. Part II: Construction, maintenance and improvement of roads 20

6. Part III: Special roads 20

7. Part IV: Improvement and safety of roads 20

8. Part V: Environmental assessment 21

9. Part VI: Abandonments and stopping up of roads and private accesses 21

10. Part VII: Lawful and unlawful interference with roads 21

11. Part VIII: Road ferries 21

12. Part IX: Powers of the Department in relation to land 21

13. Part X: Miscellaneous and supplementary provisions 21

14. The Schedules 21

15. The Private Streets (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (as amended by The Private Streets (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992) 22

16. Part I: Introduction 22

17. Part II: Laying out and construction of streets 22

18. Part III: Adoption of private streets as public roads 22

19. Part IV: Making up of private streets 22

20. Part V: Prior provision for expenses of street works in private streets 22

21. Part VI: Miscellaneous 23

22. References 23