{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2002/regulation-13A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2002/regulation-13A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/3113",
  "legislation_title": "The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2002",
  "path": "regulation/13A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The signs shown in diagrams 2703, 2704, 2705, 2706 and 2707 may not be placed on the main carriageways of a motorway.\n(2) In this direction, “main carriageways of a motorway” means all those parts of a motorway—\n(a) onto which vehicular traffic may pass from a motorway entrance slip road; and\n(b) from which vehicular traffic may pass onto a motorway exit slip road, and\nincludes the carriageways, the central reservation, the hard shoulders and the verges.\n(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), “carriageway” and “verge” each has—\n(a) in relation to a motorway in England or Wales, the same meaning as in the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982; and\n(b) in relation to a motorway in Scotland, the same meaning as in the Motorways Traffic (Scotland) Regulations 1995.",
  "extent": null,
  "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. 12, 13)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Dir. 13A inserted (30.1.2012) by The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations and General Directions 2011 (S.I. 2011/3041), dirs. 1(1)(c), 10 (with dir. 36)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3113/regulation/13A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:35:51.675498+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."
}