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Explanatory note

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These Regulations make provisions in relation to the construction and maintenance of road humps.

Regulation 2 deals with interpretation.

Regulation 3 contains provisions for consultation about road hump proposals.

Regulation 4 provides, in paragraph (1), that a road hump shall not be constructed in a special road or dual carriageway road and, in paragraph (2), that a road hump shall only be constructed (save as provided in regulation 5) in a road which is lit as there specified and where one or more of the features there specified exist.

Regulation 5 contains exemptions from the provisions of regulation 4.

Regulation 6 and the Schedule prescribe the nature, dimensions, location and spacing of road humps.

Regulation 7 prescribes traffic signs to be placed and maintained in connection with road humps.