12 General provision as to principal and classified roads

Classified Roads

12  General provision as to principal and classified roads

(1)     Subject to subsection (3) below, all such highways or proposed highways as immediately before the commencement of this Act—

(a)     were principal roads for the purposes of any enactment or instrument which refers to roads or highways classified by the Minister as principal roads, either by virtue of having been so classified under section 27(2) of the Local Government Act 1966 (which is replaced by subsection (3) below), or by virtue of being treated as such in accordance with section 40(1) of the Local Government Act 1974,

(b)     were (whether or not they also fall within paragraph (a) above) classified roads for the purposes of any enactment or instrument which refers to roads classified by the Minister (but does not specifically refer

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