The M6 Motorway (Junction 19) (40 Miles Per Hour Speed Limit) Regulations 2021

Amendment of Regulations

4.—(1) The Schedule (the Specified Roads) to the M6 Motorway (Junctions 16 to 19) (Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2018(1) is amended in accordance with this regulation.

(2) In paragraph 3 in the appropriate places insert–

““back”, in relation to a nose, means the shortest side of a nose;”;

““diverge nose” means a nose between the main carriageway of a motorway and an off-slip road;”; and

““nose” means a paved piece of land approximately triangular in shape which is marked with road markings of a type shown in diagram 1042 in Part 6 of Schedule 9 to the 2016 Regulations and Directions;”.

(3) In paragraph 4 for sub-paragraph (f) substitute–

“(f) at junction 19–

(i) the on-slip roads connecting from the A556;

(ii) that length of the off-slip road connecting from the northbound carriageway to the A556 beginning at the diverge from the northbound carriageway and ending at a point which is 89 metres from the back of the diverge nose; and

(iii) that length of the off-slip road connecting from the southbound carriageway to the A556 beginning at the diverge from the southbound carriageway and ending at a point which is 88 metres from the back of the diverge nose.”.

(1)

S.I. 2018/717.