# The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002, Paragraph 7: Prohibition conveyed by markings in diagram 1043 or 1044

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Subject to paragraph 9, the road markings shown in diagrams 1043, 1044 and 1044.1 shall each convey the prohibition that no person shall cause a vehicle to enter the box junction so that the vehicle has to stop within the box junction due to the presence of stationary vehicles.
(2) The prohibition in sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to any person where the box junction is at a junction between two or more roads (but not at a gyratory system or roundabout) and the person—
(a) causes a vehicle to enter the box junction for the purpose of turning right; and
(b) stops the vehicle within the box junction for so long as the vehicle is prevented from completing the right turn—
(i) by oncoming vehicles; or
(ii) by vehicles which are stationary whilst waiting to complete a right turn.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3113/schedule/19/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2002/schedule-19/paragraph-7
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