# The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

ROAD TRAFFIC
Made 16th December 2002
Laid before Parliament 10th January 2003
Coming into force 31st January 2003
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 64, 65 and 85(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and by section 36(5) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and now vested in him, hereby—
(a)after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 134(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and section 195(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, makes the Regulations set out in Part I of this Instrument, and
(b)gives the Directions set out in Part II.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3113/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2002/introduction
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