
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Special Roads (Notice of Opening) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 1st August 1992.
2 
The Special Roads (Notice of Opening) Regulations 1962 are hereby revoked.
3 
The notice required for the purposes of section 17(5) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to be published by the traffic authority for a special road, declaring the date on which that road or part of it is open for use as a special road, shall, not less than 7 days before that date, be published in at least one local newspaper circulating in the area in which the special road or, as the case may be, the relevant part of it is situated and in the London Gazette.
John MacGregor
Secretary of State for Transport
3rd June 1992David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
9th June 1992