The A702 Trunk Road (Biggar) (20mph and 30mph Speed Limits) Order 2026

The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 84(1)(a) and 124(1)(d) of, and paragraph 27 of Part IV of schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

The effect of the Order is as described in the Peebleshire News, dated 11 September 2026 and the Edinburgh Gazette Issue Number 29320, dated 11 September 2026. The Order comes into force on Saturday 14 November 2026.

A copy of the Order as made and the relevant plan may be inspected free of charge until 17 December 2026 at the offices of Transport Scotland, Fifth Floor, 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7ER, Biggar Library, Market Road, Biggar ML12 6FX and Co-op Food Biggar, Old Auction Market Old, Station Road, Biggar ML12 6BW.

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
Fifth Floor
177 Bothwell Street
Glasgow
G2 7ER

Statement of Compatibility

The Scottish Ministers have made the following statement regarding children’s rights.

“In accordance with section 23(2) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (the Act), the Scottish Ministers certify that, in their view, the A702 Trunk Road (Biggar) (20mph and 30mph Speed Limits) Order 2026 is compatible with the UNCRC requirements as defined by section 1(2) of the Act.”

Plan and Amended/Revoked Orders

Start date 14 Nov 2026 Status Region