Regulation 24 Bus symbolsF1I1
England, Wales and Scotland
A bus symbol when incorporated into any sign refers to—
motor vehicles constructed or adapted to carry more than 8 passengers (exclusive of the driver); or
local buses not so constructed or adapted.
In the signs shown in F2diagrams 958, 958A, 959 and 959A and in the permitted variants of diagrams 953, 953.1 and 960, the word “local” on a bus symbol indicates that the road or the traffic lane on or near which the sign has been placed shall be used only by local buses.
In this regulation “bus symbol” means a symbol depicting a bus in the form shown in diagram 952, 953 or 962.2.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Pt. 1 revoked (22.4.2016) by The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 (S.I. 2016/362), reg. 1(1)(b), Sch. 19 Pt. 1 (with regs. 4, 14, 15)
- F2
Words in reg. 24(2) substituted (30.1.2012) by The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations and General Directions 2011 (S.I. 2011/3041), regs. 1(1)(c), 12 (with regs. 35, 36)
Commencement
- I1
Reg. 24 in force at 31.1.2003, see reg. 1(b)