# The Traffic Areas (Reorganisation) (Wales) Order 1999, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order creates a new traffic area which will cover Wales and be known as the Welsh Traffic Area. The area previously within the South-Wales Traffic Area (which is abolished) and the former counties of Clwyd and Gwynedd within the North-Western Traffic Area are transferred by this Order to the Welsh Traffic Area.
The Order contains supplementary and transitional provisions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1204/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-areas-reorganisation-wales-order-1999/note
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