Part 1The traffic commissioners

I1I21Traffic areas

1

Section 3 of the PPVA 1981 (traffic areas) is amended as follows.

2

After subsection (2) (orders varying traffic areas) insert—

2A

The power to make an order under subsection (2) above includes power to make—

a

such incidental, consequential, supplemental or transitional provision, and

b

such savings,

as the Secretary of State may consider necessary or expedient for the purpose of, or in consequence of, or for giving full effect to, any order under that subsection for varying the number or limits of traffic areas in England and Wales.

2B

The power conferred by subsection (2A) above includes power to amend or modify any provision of this Act or any other enactment (whenever passed or made) for the purpose of making any such provision or savings.

2C

The powers conferred by subsections (2A) and (2B) above are without prejudice to what may be done under subsection (3) below.