# Roads (Scotland) Act 1984, Section 27: Dual carriageways, roundabouts and refuges.


The roads authority may construct and maintain works in the carriageway of a public road—
(a) along any length of the road for separating a part which is to be used by traffic moving in one direction from a part which is to be used (whether at all times or at particular times only) by traffic moving in the other;
(b) at junctions of the road for regulating the movement of traffic; or
(c) for providing places of refuge for the protection of pedestrians crossing the road.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/roads-scotland-act-1984/section-27
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