Regulation 10 New direction 13AF1I1

After direction 13, insert—

“13A.

(1)

The signs shown in diagrams 2703, 2704, 2705, 2706 and 2707 may not be placed on the main carriageways of a motorway.

(2)

In this direction, “main carriageways of a motorway” means all those parts of a motorway—

(a)

onto which vehicular traffic may pass from a motorway entrance slip road; and

(b)

from which vehicular traffic may pass onto a motorway exit slip road, and

includes the carriageways, the central reservation, the hard shoulders and the verges.

(3)

For the purposes of paragraph (2), “carriageway” and “verge” each has—

(a)

in relation to a motorway in England or Wales, the same meaning as in the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982^f1; and

(b)

in relation to a motorway in Scotland, the same meaning as in the Motorways Traffic (Scotland) Regulations 1995^f2.”.