The Traffic Signs Amendment (Scotland) Regulations and General Directions 2018

Amendment of schedule 3

6.—(1) Schedule 3 (upright signs that indicate regulatory requirements for moving traffic) is amended as follows.

(2) In the table in Part 2 (circular signs etc.)—

(a) in the table heading for column 5, for “(by reference to an item number in the Part 3 sign table)” substitute “(by reference to a paragraph number in Part 3)”;

(b) at item 10 (diagram 616), for the entry in column 6, substitute “1,2,4,9”; and

(c) at item 27 (diagram 629.2A), for the description in column 2, substitute—

“Diagram 629.2A Vehicles exceeding height indicated in metric and imperial units prohibited in circumstances not covered by the description in column 2 of item 5 of the sign table in Part 4 of schedule 2 (which relates to bridges, tunnels and other structures)”.

(3) In Part 4 (provision applicable to signs in Part 2)—

(a) in paragraph 1, for “the 1988 Act”, substitute “the Road Traffic Act 1988”; and

(b) after paragraph 8 insert—

“9.	The sign is specified for the purposes of column 5 of the entry in schedule 2 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988(1) relating to offences under section 36 of the Road Traffic Act 1988(2).”.

(1)

1988 c.53.

(2)

1988 c.52. Section 36 was amended by S.I. 1997/2971, by the 2016 Act, section 41(22) and by the 2017 Act, schedule 6, Part 3, paragraph 46.