# The Roads (Traffic Calming) (Scotland) Regulations 1994, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe the traffic calming works which a roads authority may construct in a road maintained by them.
Regulation 2 deals with interpretation. Regulation 3 describes the traffic calming works which a roads authority may construct. Regulation 4 contains provisions for consultation in respect of proposed traffic calming works. Regulation 5 contains, by reference to the Schedule, detailed provision in relation to the dimensions of overrun areas and regulation 6 places restrictions on the dimensions of rumble devices. Regulation 7 requires the placing of traffic signs as warning of traffic calming works except in certain circumstances and regulation 8 prohibits traffic calming works if they would prevent the passage of vehicles except where such vehicles are otherwise lawfully prohibited.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2488/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/roads-traffic-calming-scotland-regulations-1994/note
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