Transport for London

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

THE A217 GLA ROAD (WANDSWORTH) (BUS PRIORITY) TRAFFIC ORDER 2003

1. Transport for London hereby gives notice that it has made the above-named Order under section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
2. The A217 (Ram Street) GLA Road (London Borough of Wandsworth) (Bus Priority) Experimental Traffic Order 2002 (“the Experimental Order”) was made under section 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and came into force on 18 January 2002.
3. Transport for London has carefully considered whether or not the provisions of the Experimental Order should be continued indefinitely and has decided that they should be so continued.
4. Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on Transport for London by section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, and in accordance with regulation 23 of the Local Authorities’ Traffic Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1996, Transport for London has made the A217 GLA Road (Bus Priority) Traffic Order 2003 (“the Permanent Order”). That Order will come into force on 10 March 2003, and the effect of that Order will be to continue in force indefinitely the provisions of the Experimental Order.
5. The general nature and effect of the Order is to make permanent Bus Priority Controls on the west side of the A217 Ram Street in the London Borough of Wandsworth between its junction with Wandsworth High Street and its junction with Armoury Way.
6. The road affected by the Permanent Order is the A217 Ram Street in the London Borough of Wandsworth.
7. A copy of the Permanent Order, a map indicating the location and effect of the Order and a copy of the Experimental Order can be inspected during normal office hours at the offices of:

Transport for London, 25 Eccleston Place, London SW1W 9MF; and
London Borough of Wandsworth, The Town Hall, Wandsworth High Street, Wandsworth, London SW18 2PU.

8. Any person desiring to question the validity of the Permanent Order or of any provision contained in it on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers, or that any of the relevant requirements have not been complied with in relation to that Order, may, within 6 weeks of the date on which that Order was made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.
C Martin, Assistant Director
Street Management, Windsor House, 42-50 Victoria Street,
London SW1H 0TL.
7 March 2003.