# The Roads (Traffic Calming) (Scotland) Regulations 1994, Regulation 3: Description of traffic calming works


(1) Subject to regulation 8 below—
(a) for the purposes of section 39A of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 a roads authority may, in a road maintainable by them, construct the following traffic calming works:—
(i) build-outs;
(ii) chicanes;
(iii) islands;
(iv) overrun areas;
(v) pinch-points;
(vi) rumble devices;
(vii) any combination of the foregoing; and
(viii) any combination of the works specified in sub-paragraphs (i) to (vi) above with works which a roads authority have power to execute otherwise than by virtue of these Regulations;
(b) for any of the purposes referred to in paragraph (2) below, traffic calming works may include, either on the works themselves or on the adjacent road, provision of—
(i) lighting;
(ii) paving, grass or other covering;
(iii) pillars, bollards, planters, walls, rails or fences;
(iv) objects or structures spanning the road concerned;
(v) trees, shrubs or other plants whether in planters or not; and
(vi) any combination of the foregoing.
(2) The purposes referred to in paragraph (1)(b) above are—
(a) promoting the safety of persons using the road concerned;
(b) preserving or improving the environment through which the road concerned runs;
(c) making the traffic calming works conspicuous;
(d) enhancing the intended effect of the traffic calming works; and
(e) any combination of the foregoing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2488/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/roads-traffic-calming-scotland-regulations-1994/regulation-3
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