# The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016, Paragraph 13

Extent: E+W+S

(1) A sign provided for in this Part need not be illuminated.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to a sign conveying—
(a) the route of a diversion (except routes exclusively for pedestrians, cyclists , drivers of electric scooters being used in a trial or equestrians);
(b) information about future or ongoing road works;
(c) information about check points at which goods vehicles or public service vehicles may be required to stop;
(d) a temporary hazard warning in connection with the execution of works, or a temporary obstruction; or
(e) temporary information for drivers of wide loads about action to be taken in respect of road works ahead.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/362/schedule/13/part/9/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2016/schedule-13/part-9/paragraph-13
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