# The M62 Motorway (Junctions 10 to 12) and M602 Motorway (Junction 1) (Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2020, Paragraph 3


In this Schedule—
“back”, in relation to a nose, means the shortest side of a nose;
“Birchwood Interchange” means the circulatory interchange at junction 11;
“diverge nose” means a nose between a motorway and an off-slip road or a linking carriageway which diverges from the motorway;
“linking carriageway” means a carriageway linking one motorway with another which begins at the diverge from one motorway and ends where the carriageway merges with the other motorway whether or not the carriageway has merged with another carriageway before its merger with that other motorway;
“nose” means a paved piece of land approximately triangular in shape which is marked with road markings of a type shown in diagram 1042 in Part 6 of Schedule 9 to the 2016 Regulations and Directions;
“off-slip road” means a slip road intended for the use of traffic exiting the M62;
“on-slip road” means a slip road intended for the use of traffic entering the M62; and
“slip road” means a road (or a specified length of road) which connects the M62 with another road other than a motorway.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/85/schedule/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/m62-motorway-junctions-10-to-12-and-m602-motorway-junction-1-variable-speed-limits-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-3
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