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The A205 Trunk Road (Lewisham) Red Route (Prohibited Turns) (No. 3) Traffic Order 1999

S.I. 1999/2701 · Made 28 September 1999

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ROAD TRAFFIC

Made 28th September 1999

Coming into force 8th October 1999

The Traffic Director for London, in accordance with a direction given to him by the Secretary of State under section 58(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991f1 and in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984f2, and of all other enabling powers, hereby makes the following Order:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1991 c. 40.

f2

1984 c. 27.

Contents

  1. 1Commencement and citation
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Prohibition
  4. 4Exemptions
  5. 5Revocation or variation of existing Orders
  6. Signature

1Commencement and citation

This Order may be cited as The A205 Trunk Road (Lewisham) Red Route (Prohibited Turns) (No. 3) Traffic Order 1999, and shall come into force on 8th October 1999.

2Interpretation

In this Order—

(a)

causing includes permitting;

(b)

“vehicle” includes part of a vehicle;

(c)

“bus” has the meaning given by regulation 22(2) of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 1994f1;

(d)

“Local bus” and “Local Service” have the meanings given by regulation 4 of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 1994;

(e)

“The trunk road” means the A205 Trunk Road in the London Borough of Lewisham.

3Prohibition

Except as provided in article 4 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle proceeding westwards in that length of the trunk road known as St Mildreds Road to turn right into Hither Green Lane.

4Exemptions

None of the controls specified in article 3 apply to—

(a)

anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden; or

(b)

in respect of a vehicle being used for ambulance, fire brigade or police purposes.

5Revocation or variation of existing Orders

The Lewisham (Prescribed Routes) (No.3) Traffic Order 1972 and the A205 Trunk Road (Lewisham) Red Route (Prohibited Turns) Experimental Traffic Order 1998f1 are hereby revoked.

Signature

Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State.

Derek Turner

Traffic Director for London

28th September 1999