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Article 2 Interpretation

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In this Order—

(a)

a reference to an article followed by a number is a reference to the article of this order so numbered;

(b)

causing includes permitting;

(c)

“carriageway” has the same meaning as in section 329(1) of the Highways Act 1980f1;

(d)

“vehicle” includes part of a vehicle;

(e)

“bus”, “local bus”, “pedal cycle”, “taxi”, “bus lane”, “contra-flow” and “with-flow lane” have the meanings given in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 1994f2;

(f)

“dial-a-ride bus” means a vehicle—

(i)

displaying so as to be conspicuous on the outside of the vehicle a logo in a form approved by or with the authority of the Traffic Director for London and containing the words “dial-a-ride”; and

(ii)

constructed or adapted for the carriage of disabled persons and their companions and which is being used to provide a service for the carriage of such persons;

(g)

“times of operation” means, in relation to a length of road specified in an item in column (2) of the table in the schedule, the times specified in that item in column (3) of that table;

(h)

“permitted vehicles” means, in relation to a length of road specified in an item in column (2) of the table in the schedule, the vehicles specified in that item in column (5) of that table;

(i)

an entry in column (3) , (4) or (5) of an item in the table in the schedule to this order applies to that column in subsequent items in that schedule.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1980 c. 66.

f2

S.I. 1994/1519.