# The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002, Regulation 4: Interpretation of references

Extent: E+W+S

In these Directions, unless it is expressly provided otherwise or the context otherwise requires—
(a) a reference to a numbered direction is a reference to the direction so numbered in these Directions;
(b) a reference to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph so numbered in the direction in which the reference occurs;
(c) a reference to a sub-paragraph followed by a number or letter is a reference to the sub-paragraph bearing that number or letter in the direction in which the reference occurs;
(d) a reference to a numbered diagram is a reference to the diagram so numbered in a Schedule to the Regulations;
(e) a reference to a sign shown in a diagram in a Schedule to the Regulations includes a reference to that sign as varied in accordance with the Regulations;
(f) a reference to a numbered regulation or Schedule is a reference to the regulation of, or to the Schedule to, the Regulations so numbered; and
(g) in any direction which includes a table, references to a table are to the table, or in the case of a numbered table to the table so numbered, in that direction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3113/part/II/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2002/part-II/regulation-4
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