11374 THE LONDON GAZETTE, 26TH SEPTEMBER 1972

HIGHWAYS ACTS 1959 TO 1971 rthe powers of the Highways Act, 1959, or the High- iways Act, 1971, or on the ground that any requirement The M.58 Motorway (-M.6 Motorway of either of those Acts, or of regulations made there- at Orrell) and Connecting Roads (Variation) Scheme junder, has not been complied with in relation to the 1972. Order, may within 6 weeks from 26th September The Secretary of State for the Environment hereby 11972 apply to the High Court for the suspension or gives notice that he has made a scheme under sections quashing of the Order or of any provision contained 11 and 286 of the Highways Act, 1959, varying the (therein. provisions' of the M.58 Motorway (Skelmersdale-M.6 motorway at Orrell) and Connecting Roads Scheme D. W. Hurtley, Principal, North Western Road 1972 which relate to -the date on which the special Construction Unit, Department of the Environ- roads referred to in .that scheme become trunk roads. ment. Copies of the variation scheme, the scheme to be 112th September 1972. varied and of the plan to that scheme have been deposited at the Department of the Environment, 2 Marsham Street, London S.W.I, and at the offices HIGHWAYS ACT 1959 of the North Western Road Construction Unit, Crystal House, Birley Street, Preston, and of the The M58 Motorway (Skelmersdale— County Council, County Hall, Preston ; the Skelmers- at Orrell) (Transfer of Highways) Order 1972 dale and Holland U.D.C., Municipal Buildings, Hall The Secretary of State for the Environment hereby Green, UpHolland, near , and at the Town gives notice that he has made an Order under sec- Hall, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale ; the tion 13 of 'the above Act providing for 'the transfer to R.D.C., Council Offices, Derby Street, , and himself of highways, for which 'the Lancashire County the Orrell U.D.C., Council Offices, Orrell, where they Council are the highway authority, as parts of the are open to inspection free of charge at all reasonable special roads which he is by the M58 Motorway hours. (Skelmersdale—M6 Motorway at Orrell) and Connect- Copies of the scheme, the title of which is "The ing Roads Scheme 1972, authorised to provide. M.58 Motorway (Skelmersdale-M.6 Motorway at Copies of the Order and of the relevant plan have Orrell) and Connecting Roads (Variation) Scheme been deposited at the Department of the Environment, 1972 ", (S.I. 1972, No. 1392) can be purchased price 2 Marsham Street, London S.W.I, and at the offices 2p .through any bookseller or direct from government of die North Western Road Construction] Unit, bookshops (H.M.S.O.). Crystal House, Birley Street, Preston and of the Any person aggrieved by the scheme and desiring Lancashire County Council, County Hall, Preston; to question the validity thereof, or of any provision the Skelmersdale and Holland U.D.C., Municipal contained therein, on the ground that it is not within Buildings, Hall Green, UpHolland, near Wigan and the powers of the Highways Act, 1959, or the High- at the Town Hall, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale; the ways Act, 1971, or on the ground that any requirement West Lancashire R.D.C., Council Offices, Derby of either of those Acts, or of regulations made there- Street, Ormskirk and the Orrell U.D.C., Council under, has not been complied with in relation to the Offices, Orrell, where they are open to inspection, scheme, may, within 6 weeks from 26th September free of charge, at all reasonable hours. 1972 apply to the High Court for the suspension or Copies of the Order, the title of which is "The quashing of the scheme or of any provision contained M58 Motorway (Skelmersdale—M6 Motorway at therein. Orrell) (Transfer of Highways) Order 1972 " can be obtained from the Director North Western Road D. W. Hurtley, Principal, North Western Road Construction Unit. Construction Unit, Department of the Environ- Any person aggrieved by the Order and desiring to ment. question the validity thereof, or of any provision con- 12th September 1972. tained therein, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the Highways Act 1959 or the High- ways Act 1971 or on the ground 'that any requirement of either of those Acts, or of regulations made there- HIGHWAYS ACTS 1959 TO 1971 under, has not been complied with 'in relation to the The M.58 Motorway (Skelmersdale-M.6 Motorway at Order, may within 6 weeks from 26th September Orrell Side Roads} Order 1972 1972 apply to the High Court for .the suspension or The Secretary of State for the Environment hereby quashing of the Order or of any provision contained gives notice that, in relation to the part of the M.58 therein. Motorway which will be situated between Skelmers- D. W. Hurtley, Principal, North Western Road dale and the M.6 Motorway at Orrell in the County Construction Unit, Department of the of Lancaster, he has made an Order under section 13 Environment. of the Highways Act, 1959, the effect of which is: 12th September 1972. (a) to authorise him: (i) to improve a highway ; (ii) to stop up highways ; and (iii) to construct a new highway which will be HIGHWAYS ACTS 1959 TO 1971 a footpath all on or in the vicinity of the The London—Bristol Trunk Road (Stoke Pages Lane route of the above-mentioned part of the said and Ledgers Road, Slough Side Roads) Order 1972 motorway; and The Secretary of State for the Environment hereby (b) -to provide for the transfer of the new highway gives notice that, in relation to the above-named to the highway authority specified therefore in the Trunk Road at Slough in 'the .County of Buckingham, Order as from the date on which he notifies that he has made under section 9 of the Highways Act authority that the new highway is open for 1959 an Order, the effect of which is through traffic. (a) to authorise him Copies of the Order and of the relevant plans have (i) to improve, raise, lower or otherwise alter been deposited at the Department of the Environment, lengths of Stoke Poges Lane and Ledgers 2 Marsham Street, London S.W.I, and at the offices Road, and of the North Western Road Construction Unit, Crystal (ii) to stop up private means of access to House, Birley Street, Preston, and of the Lancashire premises, County Council, County Hall, Preston ; the Skelmers- all at Slough aforesaid. dale and Holland U.D.C., Municipal Buildings, Hall Copies of the Order and of the relevant plan have Green, UpHolland, near Wigan, and at the Town been deposited at the Department of the Environ- Hall, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale ; the West Lancashire ment, 2 Marsham Street, London S.W.I, and at the R.D.C., Council Offices, Derby Street, Ormskirk, and offices of 'the Regional Controller (Roads and Trans- the Orrell U.D.C., Council Offices, Orrell, where portation) Eastern, Heron House, Goldington Road, they are open to inspection free of charge at all Bedford and of Slough Borough Council, Town Hall, reasonable hours. Bath Road, Slough, Bucks, where they are open to Copies of the Order, the title of which is "The inspection, free of charge, at all reasonable hours. M.58 Motorway ('Skelmersdale-M.6 Motorway at Copies of the Order, the title of which is "The Orrell Side Roads) Order 1972 " can be obtained from London—Bristol Trunk Road (Stoke Poges Lane and the Director North Western Road Construction Unit. Ledgers Road, Side Roads) Order 1972" can be Any person aggrieved by the Order and desiring obtained from the Regional Controller (Roads and to question the validity thereof, or of any provision Transportation) Eastern, Heron House, Goldington contained therein, on the ground that it is not within Road, Bedford.