Scottish Borders Council
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The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
The Scottish Borders Council (Off-Street Parking Places) (Peebles) Order 2002 (Amendment No. 1) Order 2023

The Scottish Borders Council, on 24 January 2023, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by Sections 32 and 35 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to said Act and having complied with The Local Authorities' Traffic Orders (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 1999, as amended made the above Order. The Order will come into operation on 1 February 2023.

The effect of the Order will be to standardise the daily operational period across Pay and Display car parks to between 08:30 and 17.00, to standardise (i) tariff bands across Pay and Display car parks, (ii) costs for tariff bands, and (iii) surcharges, excess charges and irregular parking charges.

In particular, this Order relates to Edinburgh Road (Saturday only), Greenside and Swimming Pool Car Parks, Peebles.

A copy of the Order as made may be examined at Traffic and Road Safety, Network, Environment and Infrastructure, The Scottish Borders Council, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose, from Mondays to Thursdays between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and also at the Council's Contact Centre High Street, Peebles EH45 8AG during normal working hours.

Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or of any of its provisions on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the relevant enabling Act or that a requirement of any such enabling Act or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with may, within 6 weeks from 26 January 2023 make application for the purpose to the Court of Session.

David Robertson, Director of Finance & Corporate Governance, Council Headquarters Newtown St Boswells

(D31/1 Kirkurd) (Temporary Closing) Order 2023

The Scottish Borders Council (D31/1 Kirkurd) (Temporary Closing) Order 2023 has been made under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. The Order, which has a maximum duration of 18 months, will come into force on 6 February 2023 and is expected to remain in effect for a period of two days between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 each day. The Order is required for BT Openreach works.

When the Order comes into effect no person shall drive or cause or permit to be
driven any vehicle along the D31/1 at Kirkurd south of Blyth Bridge.

The alternative route for eastbound traffic is via the D31/1, A72 and D31/1 to the
point of closure, for westbound traffic the reverse of the foregoing.

A map showing the restriction and alternative routes can be seen at
www.tellmescotland.gov.uk.

N MCKINLAY Chief Legal Officer

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