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PART 3E+W+SLegends for plates associated with circular signs

1.  “One way”.E+W+S

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I1Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 1 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

2.  “Dual carriageway”.E+W+S

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I2Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 2 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

3.—(1) Subject to sub‑paragraphs (2), (3) and (4), “Except” and any of, or a combination of, the following:E+W+S

(a)“buses”;

(b)“local buses”;

(c)“taxis”;

(d)“cycles”;

(e)“authorised vehicles”;

(2) “buses” and “local buses” must not be used together.

(3) “and” or “&” must be inserted before the last legend where more than one is used.

(4) “Except” must be varied to “except” when preceded by the legend described in paragraph 8.

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I3Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 3 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

4.  “For” and a distance.E+W+S

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I4Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 4 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

5.  “End”.E+W+S

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I5Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 5 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

6.  “Ice” or “Snowdrifts”.E+W+S

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I6Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 6 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

7.  “Ice for” or “Snowdrifts for”, and a distance.E+W+S

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I7Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 7 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

8.  A time period.E+W+S

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I8Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 8 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

9.  “Give way to oncoming vehicles”.E+W+S

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I9Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

10.  “Give way to oncoming vehicles for” and a distance.E+W+S

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I10Sch. 3 para. 10 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

11.  “Except” and “trams”, “buses”, “local buses”, “cycles”, “buses and cycles” or “local buses and cycles”; “and” may be varied to “&”.E+W+S

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I11Sch. 3 para. 11 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

12.  “Play Street except for access”.E+W+S

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I12Sch. 3 para. 12 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

13.  “Play Street” and a time period and “except for access”.E+W+S

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I13Sch. 3 para. 13 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

14.  “No vehicles”.E+W+S

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I14Sch. 3 para. 14 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

15.—(1) Subject to sub‑paragraphs (2) and (3), “Except” and any of, or a combination of, the following—E+W+S

(a)“buses” or “local buses”;

(b)“taxis”;

(c)the disabled badge holder symbol;

(d)“permit holder” or “permit holders”, and, where appropriate, a permit identifier;

(e)one of—

(i)“for access”;

(ii)“for loading”;

(iii)“for loading by” and the lorry symbol shown in the diagram at item 1 of the table in Part 2 of Schedule 8;

(iv)“for access to off-street premises”.

(2) “and” or “&” must be inserted before the last legend where more than one is used.

(3) “Except” must be varied to “except” when preceded by the legend described in paragraph 8 or 12.

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I15Sch. 3 para. 15 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

16.  “No explosives” or “No inflammables or explosives”.E+W+S

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I16Sch. 3 para. 16 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

17.  “and authorised vehicles”.E+W+S

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I17Sch. 3 para. 17 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)

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