Interpretation2.
In these Regulations—
“the 2016 Regulations” means the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 20162;
“crossing” means a place where a railway or tramway is crossed by a relevant road;
“crossing operator” means the operator of a railway or tramway that is crossed in any place by a relevant road;
“relevant road” means—
(a)
a private road;
(b)
a private path; or
(c)
both a private road and a private path;
“retroreflecting material” means material which reflects a ray of light back towards the source of that light;
“signaller” means a person employed by a crossing operator who operates signals, and where applicable the points, on a railway or tramway or otherwise controls the movement of trains or trams.