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Schedule 17 Letters, numerals and other charactersF1F2

England, Wales and Scotland

  1. 1Letters, numerals and other characters for use with a black, blue, brown, dark green, green or red background
  2. 2Letters, numerals and other characters for use with an orange, white or yellow background
  3. 3Letters, numerals and other characters for motorway route numbers on blue backgrounds
  4. 4Letters, numerals and other characters for route numbers on temporary motorway signs with yellow backgrounds)
  5. 5Letters, numerals and other characters for use on variable message signs where the characters shown in parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 cannot be used because of the method of construction or operation of the sign
  6. 6Proportions and forms of letters, numerals and other characters for use in road markings where the character height is between 280 mm and 700 mm (inclusive)
  7. 7Letters, numerals and other characters for use in road markings where the character height is 1600 mm (or 705 mm or 1035 mm in accordance with regulation 5(15))
  8. 8Letters, numerals and other characters for use in road markings where the character height is 2800 mm
  9. 9Scottish Gaelic letters, numerals and other characters for use on a brown or dark green background
  10. 10Scottish Gaelic letters, numerals and other characters for use on a white background

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in Sch. 17 heading substituted (S.) (28.6.2018) by The Traffic Signs Amendment (Scotland) Regulations and General Directions 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/161), regs. 1(2), 16

F2

Word in Sch. 17 heading substituted (E.W.) (13.12.2017) by The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations and General Directions 2017 (S.I. 2017/1086), regs. 1(2), 16