Amendment of Part 4 of Schedule 7 to the Traffic Management Act 20043

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Part 4 (moving traffic contraventions) of Schedule 7 to the Traffic Management Act 2004 is amended as follows.

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After paragraph 8 insert—

Traffic signs subject to civil enforcement in England8A

1

The tables in sub-paragraph (5) specify the traffic signs that are subject to civil enforcement in England.

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In Table A—

a

column (1) sets out the description, corresponding to the description in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 (S.I. 2016/362), of the requirement, restriction or prohibition conveyed by the sign, and

b

column (2) sets out the number given to the diagram illustrating the sign in that instrument and the place in that instrument where that diagram appears.

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In Table B—

a

column (1) sets out the description, corresponding to the description in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 (S.I. 2002/3113)6, of the requirement, restriction or prohibition conveyed by the sign, and

b

column (2) sets out the number given to the diagram illustrating the sign in that instrument and the place in that instrument where that diagram appears.

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References in the tables to any sign include—

a

any permitted variant of that sign, and

b

where alternative types are shown, any of those types.

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The tables are as follows—

Table A

(1) Description

(2) Diagram number (with location in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016)

Vehicular traffic must proceed in the direction indicated by the arrow

606 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 1 and Schedule 14, Part 2, item 42)

Vehicular traffic must turn ahead in the direction indicated by the arrow

609 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 2)

Vehicular traffic must comply with the requirements described in paragraph 3 of Part 4 of Schedule 3

610 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 3)

No right turn for vehicular traffic

612 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item7 and Schedule 14, Part 2, item 43)

No left turn for vehicular traffic

613 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 8 and Schedule 14, Part 2, item 43)

No U-turns for vehicular traffic

614 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 6 and Schedule 14, Part 2, item 43)

Priority must be given to vehicles from the opposite direction

615 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 9)

No entry for vehicular traffic (when the restriction or prohibition is one that may be indicated by another traffic sign subject to civil enforcement)

616 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 10 and Schedule 14, Part 2, item 44)

All vehicles prohibited except non-mechanically propelled vehicles being pushed by pedestrians

617 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 11)

Entry to and waiting in a pedestrian zone restricted

618.3B (Schedule 8, Part 2, item 1)

Entry to and waiting in a pedestrian and cycle zone restricted

618.3C (Schedule 8, Part 2, item 2)

Motor vehicles prohibited

619 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 12)

Motor vehicles except solo motor cycles prohibited

619.1 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 18)

Solo motor cycles prohibited

619.2 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 20)

Goods vehicles exceeding the maximum gross weight indicated on the goods vehicle symbol prohibited

622.1A (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 13)

One way traffic

652 (Schedule 9, Part 4, item 5)

Buses prohibited

952 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 17)

Route for use by buses, pedal cycles and taxis only

953 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 33)

Route for use by tramcars only

953.1 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 36)

Route for use by pedal cycles only

955 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 28)

Route for use by pedal cycles and by pedestrians only

956 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 29)

Route comprising two ways, for use by pedal cycles only and by pedestrians only

957 (Schedule 3, Part 2, item 32)

With-flow cycle lane

959.1 (Schedule 9, Part 4, item 9)

Contra-flow cycle lane

960.1 (Schedule 9, Part 4, item 6)

Marking conveying the requirements in paragraph 11 of Part 7 of Schedule 9 (box junction)

1043 (Schedule 9, Part 6, item 25)

Table B

(1) Description

(2) Diagram number (with location in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002)

Entry to pedestrian zone restricted

618.2 (Schedule 2)

Entry to and waiting in pedestrian zone restricted

618.3 (Schedule 2)

Entry to and waiting in pedestrian zone restricted (variable message sign)

618.3A (Schedule 2)

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In paragraph 9, in both the heading and sub-paragraph (1), after “civil enforcement” insert “in Wales”.

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In paragraph 10—

a

in the heading, for “table” substitute “tables”;

b

in sub-paragraph (1), for “table in paragraph 9(4)” substitute “relevant table”;

c

in sub-paragraph (2), before “table” insert “relevant”; and

d

after sub-paragraph (3), insert—

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In this paragraph “the relevant table” means—

a

as regards England, Table A or Table B in paragraph 8A(5);

b

as regards Wales, the table in paragraph 9(4).