Forth Crossing Act 2011 — Scotland law | Esheria

Forth Crossing Act 2011

This provision gives Ministers powers to build and maintain the Forth Crossing and related works, with detailed limits, consultation duties, compensation rights, and some offences and penalties.

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Jurisdiction
Scotland
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
en
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access roads bridges compensation compulsory acquisition construction construction works cycle tracks document certification notices road works roads service of communications trunk roads

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About this statute

This provision gives Ministers powers to build and maintain the Forth Crossing and related works, with detailed limits, consultation duties, compensation rights, and some offences and penalties. This provision sets procedures for the Forth Crossing works, including notice handling, document certification, and several duties and powers of Ministers, the Clerk, and the sheriff. This provision lists a series of road, access, footway/cycle track, and related ancillary works, including improvements, realignments, and temporary accesses in the listed areas.