# The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016, Paragraph 3

Extent: E+W+S

A diagram A background at item 1 of the sign table in Part 2 is not an appropriate background plate for an item in the sign table in Part 9 unless the plate is placed on an exit slip road or indicates the termination of a motorway.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/362/schedule/12/part/8/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2016/schedule-12/part-8/paragraph-3
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