SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

Part II Amendments of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

Pedestrian crossings

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(1)

Section 23 of the M1Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 is amended as follows.

(2)

For subsection (1) (power to establish pedestrian crossings) substitute—

“(1)

A local traffic authority may establish crossings for pedestrians on roads for which they are the traffic authority, and may alter or remove any such crossings.

The crossings shall be indicated in the manner prescribed by regulations under section 25 of this Act.”.

(3)

In subsections (2) and (3) for “local authority” substitute “ local traffic authority ”.

(4)

Omit subsection (5).

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In section 24 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (pedestrian crossings on trunk roads), for the words from the beginning to “such crossings” substitute “ The Secretary of State shall establish on roads for which he is the traffic authority such crossings ”, and for “and to execute” substitute “ and execute ”.