THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRANSPORT hereby gives notice that she has made an Order under sections 1(1), 2(1) and (2), 4(1) and 122A of, and paragraph 27(1) of schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 on lengths of the A52 Trunk Road between Gamston and Grantham in the Counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire.

The effect of the Order, which comes into force on 22 March 2012, will be to prohibit waiting at any time (other than in a layby) on the lengths of the A52—

• a from its roundabout junction with the A6011 at Gamston, to a point 17 metres east of its junction with Golf Road, Radcliffe on Trent, and
• b from a point 35 metres east of its junction with Saxondale Drive, Upper Saxondale, to a point 20 metres east of its junction with the link road leading to and from the southbound carriageway of the A1 at Grantham.

The Order will apply to the new road layout on the A52, constructed as a result of the A46 Newark to Widmerpool improvement scheme, and will consolidate existing clearway orders on the A52.

A COPY of the Order, a plan illustrating the proposals, a copy of the order to be varied, copies of the orders to be revoked and a statement explaining why the Secretary of State has made the Order may be inspected during office hours at Bingham Town Council, The Old Court House, Church Street, Bingham, Nottinghamshire, NG13 8AL; Rushcliffe Borough Council, Civic Centre, Pavillion Road, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 5PE or obtained by application to Karen Eustace at the Highways Agency, The Cube, 199 Wharfside Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 1RN.

Any person wishing to question the validity of, or of any provision contained in, the Order, on the ground that it is not within the powers with respect to the Order conferred by the above Act, or on the ground that any requirement of, or of any instrument made under, any provision of that Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within 6 weeks of 15 March 2012, apply to the High Court for the suspension or quashing of the Order or of any provision contained therein.

For further information contact Karen Eustace on 0121 678 8420.

Mike Lloyd, a Higher Executive Officer in the Highways Agency