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The A312 Trunk Road (The Parkway, Hounslow) Red Route (Prescribed Route) Traffic Order 1997

S.I. 1997/1503 · Made 12 June 1997

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ROAD TRAFFIC

Made 12th June 1997

Coming into force 24th June 1997

The Traffic Director for London, in accordance with a direction given to him by the Secretary of State for Transport 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. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Prescribed Routes and Prohibitive Turns
  4. 4Exemptions
  5. 5Revocation
  6. Signature

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as The A312 Trunk Road (The Parkway, Hounslow) Red Route (Prescribed Route) Traffic Order 1997, and shall come into force on 24th June 1997.

2Interpretation

In this Order—

(a)

cause includes permit;

(b)

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

(c)

“the trunk road” means the length of the A312 Trunk Road in the London Borough of Hounslow, known as The Parkway;

(d)

“the traffic island” means the triangular island site situated adjacent to the junction of the southbound carriageway of the trunk road and the north-eastern arm of Cranford High Street.

3Prescribed Routes and Prohibitive Turns

Subject to the provisions of article 4—

(a)

any person causing a vehicle to proceed on the north side of the traffic island shall not cause that vehicle to proceed in any direction other than eastwards towards the north-eastern arm of Cranford High Street and on reaching the junction with the north-eastern arm of Cranford High Street shall not cause that vehicle to continue in any direction other than left; and

(b)

any person causing a vehicle to proceed southward in the trunk road on the south-west side of the traffic island, shall not cause that vehicle to continue in any direction other than ahead.

4Exemptions

Nothing in article 3 shall apply—

(a)

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

(b)

to a vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance or police purposes.

5Revocation

The Trunk Road (The Parkway, Hounslow) (Prescribed Route) Order 1975f1 is hereby revoked.

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Signature

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

Derek Turner

Traffic Director for London

12th June 1997