The undertaker may, for the purposes of, or in connection with the operation of, the authorised guided busway, and notwithstanding anything in section 64(4) of the 1984 Act, place or maintain traffic signs of a type prescribed by regulations made under section 64(1)(a) of that Act or of a character authorised by the Secretary of State on any street which has a junction with or otherwise gives access to the authorised guided busway.

Any power conferred by section 65 of the 1984 Act to give directions to a traffic authority or local traffic authority as to traffic signs shall include a power to give directions to the undertaker as to traffic signs under this article; and, accordingly, the powers conferred by paragraph (1) shall be exercisable subject to and in conformity with any directions given under that section.

A traffic authority or other authority having power under or by virtue of the 1984 Act to place and maintain, or cause to be placed and maintained, traffic signs on or near any street along which the authorised guided busway runs or to which it gives access shall consult the undertaker as to the placing of any traffic sign which would affect the operation of the authorised guided busway.

Expressions used in this article and in the 1984 Act shall have the same meaning in this article as in that Act.