Commentary on Sections Part 2: Network Management by Local Traffic Authorities Section 31: Interpretation of Part 2
63.Section 31 defines various terms in Part 2. It should be noted that local traffic authorities in England are Transport for London, London Borough Councils, the Common Council of the City of London, County Councils, Metropolitan District Councils and Unitary Councils. Among other things, the section provides that “London authority” means Transport for London, a London Borough Council or the Common Council of the City of London; “Mayor” means the Mayor of London; and defines “road network”. It also provides that "traffic" includes "pedestrians".