{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-amendment-regulations-and-general-directions-2011/part-2/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-amendment-regulations-and-general-directions-2011/part-2/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/1040",
  "legislation_title": "The Traffic Signs (Amendment) Regulations and General Directions 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-amendment-regulations-and-general-directions-2011",
  "path": "part/2/regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of direction 46",
  "text": "(1) Direction 46 (mounting and backing of light signals, matrix signs and warning lights) is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (1), after “47,” insert “47A,”.\n(3) In paragraph (6), for “Without prejudice to paragraph (8) and subject to the exceptions in paragraph (7)” substitute “Subject to paragraphs (7), (8) and (9)”.\n(4) After paragraph (8), insert—\n“(9) The light signals prescribed by regulation 47A, instead of being mounted on a post coloured in accordance with paragraph (6), may be mounted on a post coloured yellow (but having no yellow or white band as specified in paragraph (7)) or on a tripod or other support coloured yellow.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 2 revoked (22.4.2016) by The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 (S.I. 2016/362), dir. 1(1)(b), Sch. 19 Pt. 2 (with dirs. 13, 14 )"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1040/part/2/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:09:50.299201+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}