The A99 Trunk Road (Wick) (20mph Speed Limit) Order 2025
The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 82(2), 83(1), 84(1)(a) and (c) and 124(1)(d) of and paragraph 27 schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
The effect of the Order is as described in the John O Groat Journal, dated 27th June 2025 and The Edinburgh Gazette, dated 27th June 2025 Issue number 29136. The Order comes into force on Monday 1st September 2025.
A copy of the Order as made and the relevant plan may be inspected free of charge until 2nd October 2025 at the offices of Transport Scotland, Fifth Floor, 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7ER, Wick Library, East Caithness Community Facility, 7 Newton Road, Wick, KW1 5SA and Post Office Counters, Poundstretchers, MacLeay Lane, Wick, KW1 4EB.
A member of staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
Fifth Floor 177 Bothwell Street
Glasgow G2 7JH
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 Compatibility Consideration and Narration of 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 A99 Trunk Road (Wick) (20mph Speed Limit) Order 2025 is compatible with the UNCRC requirements as defined by section 1(2) of the Act.”