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Malta Transport Authority Act (Cap. 332) Road Works (Design And Construction) Standards Regulations, 2003 (L.N. 364 Of 2003 )

MALTA TRANSPORT AUTHORITY ACT (CAP. 332)
Road Works (Design and Construction) Standards
Regulations, 2003
IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 17 of the Malta Transport Authority Act, the Minister for Transport and Communications, after consultation with the Malta Transport Authority, has made the following regulations>-
1. The title of these regulations is the Road Works (Design and
Construction) Standards Regulations, 2003.
2. Any person designing or building any road or carrying out maintenance or other work thereon shall comply with the Design and Construction Standards for Road Works provided for in regulation 3 of these regulations.
3. The Design and Construction Standards for Road Works are the following>
(i) Volume 1- Specifications for Road Works<
(ii) Volume 2 – Notes for Guidance on the Specification for Road Works<
(iii) Volume 3 – Road Construction Details<
(iv) Volume 4 – Method of Measurement for Road Works and Notes for Guidance of Measurement of Road Works<
(v) Volume 5- Design Manual for Roads and Bridges<
(vi) Volume 6- Guidelines for the Standard Presentation of
Design Documents for Road Construction.
(vii) Volume 7 – Directives for the Standardization of
Pavements for Traffic Areas.

Title.

Duty of compliance with standards.

Road Works

Standards.

B 4850

Accessibility of Road Works Standards.

Application of Road

Works Standards

Interpretatin of regulations.

4. The Design and Construction Standards for Road Works provided for in regulation 3 of these regulations shall be accessible to the public at the offices of the Malta Transport Authority, during normal office hours.
5. The Design and Construction Standards for Road Works provided for in regulation 3 of these regulations shall apply to all road works undertaken after the coming into force of these regulations but shall not apply to any road works which have been completed or commenced on the said date.
6. Without prejudice to any action that may be exercisable against any person who designs or builds any road in contravention of these regulations, nothing in these regulations shall be construed as granting a right to any person against the Malta Transport Authority or against the Government or other public authority or against any person acting in his or her official capacity as an officer or an employee of Government or of any such aforesaid authority in respect of failure of any road to conform to the performance associated with the Design and Construction Standards for Road Works stipulated in these regulations.

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