Article 40 Traffic restrictions
Subject to the provisions of this article the undertaker may, for the purposes of the authorised transit system, at any time prior to the expiry of 12 months from the opening of the system for use and with the consent of the traffic authority in whose area the road is situated—
prohibit or restrict the waiting or the loading or unloading of vehicles on those roads specified in columns (1) and (2) of Part I of Schedule 9 to this Order along the lengths and between the points specified in column (3) of that Schedule respectively,
make provision as to the direction of vehicular traffic on the roads specified in columns (1) and (2) of Part II of Schedule 9 to this Order in the manner specified in column (3) of that Schedule,
prohibit vehicular access on those roads specified in columns (1) and (2) of Part III of Schedule 9 to this Order at the points and in the manner specified in column (3) of that Schedule,
revoke any traffic regulation order in so far as it is inconsistent with any prohibition, restriction or other provision made by the undertaker under this paragraph.
The undertaker shall not exercise the powers of this article unless it has—
given not less than 12 weeks' notice in writing of its intention so to do to the chief officer of police and to the traffic authority in whose area the road is situated; and
advertised its intention in such manner as the traffic autghority may within 28 days of its receipt of notice of the undertakers' intention specify in writing.
Any prohibition, restriction or other provision made by the undertaker under paragraph (1) above shall have effect as if duly made by the traffic authority in whose area the road is situated as a traffic regulation order under the 1984 Act.