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The A316 Trunk Road (Twickenham Road, Richmond Upon Thames) (Prescribed Routes) Order 1987

S.I. 1987/105 · Made 26 January 1987

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ROAD TRAFFIC

Made 26th January 1987

Coming into force 2nd February 1987

The Secretary of State for Transport in exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984f1, and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Secretary of State for the Home Department, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1984 c. 27.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. 4Article 4
  5. Signature

1

This Order may be cited as the A316 Trunk Road (Twickenham Road, Richmond Upon Thames) (Prescribed Routes) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 2nd February 1987.

2

In this Order:

  • “Twickenham Road” means that length of the Sunbury to Chiswick Trunk Road (A316) in the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames known as Twickenham Road; and

  • “central reservation” means that part of Twickenham Road which separates the two carriageways of Twickenham Road for the safety and guidance of vehicles using that road.

3

Save as provided in article 4 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle proceeding in Twickenham Road to make a “U” -turn:

(a)

through either of the gaps in the central reservation which lie opposite the entrance to the Richmond Swimming Baths or the Athletic Ground in Old Deer Park; and

(b)

at the western end of the said central reservation, being a point 125 metres west of the western kerbline of Parkshot;

so as to proceed in the opposite direction to that in which it was proceeding.

4

Nothing in this order shall apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or of a traffic warden.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

John Dawson

An Assistant Chief Engineer in the

Department of Transport

26th January 1987