# The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016, Part 2: Signs and road markings indicating speed limits

Extent: E+W+S

Sign table — Schedule 10, Part 2
(1)
Item
(2)
Description
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Diagram
(4)
Permitted variants
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Applicable provision in Part 3
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Schedule 10 General Directions
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Diagram 670
Maximum speed limit in mph
1. The numerals may be varied
2. The diameter of the sign may be varied to 1300 mm when displayed as a variable message sign by means of light emitting characters and symbols
1, 2, 3
2, 4, 6
2
Diagram 671
National speed limits apply
2, 3
3, 4
3
Diagram 672
Minimum speed limit in mph
The numerals may be varied
2, 3
4
4
Diagram 673
End of minimum speed limit
The numerals may be varied
2, 3
4
5
Diagram 674
In relation to England, entrance to a zone where a maximum speed limit of 20 mph is in force
1. The place name may be varied, omitted or varied to a road safety slogan
2. The symbol or pictogram in the lower panel may be varied or omitted
3. The place name may be in any style of lettering. Any contrasting colours except red may be used for the place name and the background of that part of the sign. Advertising material or political slogans must not be included on the sign
4 The lower panel may be omitted
3
1, 4
6
Diagram 675A
In relation to England, end of a 20 mph speed limit zone with indication of maximum speed limit in mph
The numerals in the upper panel may be varied
3
4
7
Diagram 675B
In relation to England, end of a 20 mph speed limit zone with indication that national speed limits apply
3
4
8
Diagram 676
Entrance to a zone
where a maximum
speed limit of 40 mph is in force
2, 3
4
9
Diagram 1065
Road marking indicating the maximum speed limit
(Alternative sizes)
The numerals may be varied
4
2, 4(a), 5

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/362/schedule/10/part/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2016/schedule-10/part-2
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