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Paragraph 1 InterpretationF1F2

In this Schedule—

  • “approaching vehicular traffic” in relation to a portable crossing means vehicular traffic approaching the crossing along the carriageway across which the crossing is placed;

  • “far side signals” means light signals of the size, colour and type shown in diagram 4002.1;

  • “push button device” means—

    1. (a)

      a sign of the size, colour and type shown in diagram 4003; or

    2. (b)

      a sign—

      1. (i)

        of the size, colour and type of only the part of the sign shown in diagram 4003.1 which includes the push button and the legend above it; and

      2. (ii)

        which, whilst the red signal is illuminated, in some way indicates to pedestrians whether the push button device has been activated.

  • “system of staggered portable crossings” means two portable crossings provided on a road on which there is a central reservation and where—

    1. (a)

      there is one portable crossing on each side of the central reservation; and

    2. (b)

      taken together the two portable crossings do not lie in a straight line;

  • “portable crossing” means a portable signal-controlled pedestrian facility; and

references to the left or right hand side of a portable crossing are to the left or right hand side as viewed by approaching vehicular traffic.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

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. 12, 13)

F2

Pt. 2 Sch. 2 inserted (9.5.2011) by The Traffic Signs (Amendment) Regulations and General Directions 2011 (S.I. 2011/1040), dir. 1(1)(c), Sch. (with dir. 15)