Road Traffic Acts

Scottish Executive

ROADS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1984

THE A75 TRUNK ROAD (DUNRAIGHT BYPASS) ORDER 200

THE A75 TRUNK ROAD (DUNRAIGHT BYPASS) (SIDE ROADS) ORDER 200

The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they propose to make the following Orders in connection with the upgrading of the A75 Trunk Road:

a. an Order under section 5(2) as read with section 143(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 to provide for the construction of new lengths of trunk road to form part of the existing A75 Trunk Road and the detrunking of superseded sections of trunk road.

b. an Order under section 12(1) as read with section 70(1) of the roads (Scotland) Act 1984 to provide for the construction of new side roads; the improvement of certain existing roads to form new and improved connections in relation to the trunk road; the stopping up of various existing roads and accesses; and the provision of certain new means of access.

Copies of all draft Orders and the relevant plans may be inspected, free of charge, during normal business hours from 7 July 2006 until 18 August 2006 at the offices of the Scottish Executive, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh; Dumfries & Galloway Council, Council Offices, Kirkbank, English Street, Dumfries; Glenluce Post Office, 17 Main Street, Glenluce and Stranraer Library, North Strand Street, Stranraer.

Any person may object to the making of these Orders by notice in writing to the Chief Road Engineer, Transport Scotland, Trunk Road Infrastructure & Professional Services Team 1, Mailpoint 23, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh EH6 6QQ, stating the title of the Order and the grounds of objection. Any such notice must be received on or before 18 August 2006.

NOTICE OF DETERMINATION

The A75 Trunk Road Dunragit Bypass Environmental Impact Assessment

Determination by the Scottish Ministers under Sections 20A and 55A of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.

The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they have determined that their proposal to improve the A75 Trunk Road between Dunragit and Glenluce is a relevant project within the meaning of Sections 20A and 55A of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 and does require an Environmental Statement.

ROADS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1984

A75 DUNRAGIT BYPASS

ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT

The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they have published an Environmental Statement in accordance with the provisions of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 as amended.

Copies of the Environmental Statement may be inspected free of charge, during normal business hours from 7 July 2006 until 18 August 2006 at:

the offices of the Scottish Executive, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh EH6 6QQ, between 08.45 and 17.00 (Mon - Thurs) and 8.30 - 16.30 (Frid);

the offices of Dumfries and Galloway Council, Council Offices, Kirkbank, English Street, Dumfries DG1 0PN, between 08.45 and 16.45 (Mon - Frid);

Glenluce Post Office, 17 Main Street, Glenluce between 09.00 - 17.00 (Mon - Sat) and 11.00 - 16.00 (Sun); and

Stranraer Library, North Strand, Stranraer between 09.15 and 19.30 (Mon, Tue, Wed and Fri), 9.15 - 17.00 (Thu) and 09.15 - 13.00 then 14.00 - 17.00 (Sat).

Any person wishing to make representations on the Statement may do so in writing, to the Chief Road Engineer, Transport Scotland, Trunk Road Infrastructure and Professional Services Team 1, Mailpoint 23,, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh EH6 6QQ, quoting reference RYC/DG12/33 and stating the grounds of representation. Any such representations must be received by 18 August 2006.