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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2016/schedule-3/part-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/362",
  "legislation_title": "The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2016",
  "path": "schedule/3/part/2",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Circular signs and supplementary plates including regulatory requirements",
  "text": "Sign table — Schedule 3, Part 2\n(1)\nItem\n(2)\nDescription\n(3)\nDiagram\n(4)\nSign diameter\n(5)\nAssociated plate legend (by reference to a paragraph number in Part 3)\n(6)\nApplicable provisions in Part 4\n(7)\nSchedule 3 General Directions\n1\nDiagram 606\nVehicular traffic must proceed in the direction\nindicated by the arrow\n(Alternative types)\n270, 300, 450, 600, 750, 900, 1200, 1500\n1, 2 or 3\n1, 2, 4\n1, 2\n2\nDiagram 609\nVehicular traffic must turn ahead in the\ndirection indicated by the arrow\n(Alternative types)\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n1, 2 or 3\n1, 2, 4\n1\n3\nDiagram 610\nVehicular traffic must comply with the\nrequirements described in paragraph 3 of Part 4\n(Alternative types)\n270, 300, 450, 600, 750, 900, 1200, 1500\n2\n1, 2, 3, 4\n2\n4\nDiagram 642\nNo stopping on main carriageway\n300, 450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n4 or 5\n2, 4\n1\n5\nDiagram 632\nNo overtaking\n600, 750, 900, 1200\n4, 5, 6 or 7\n4\n1\n6\nDiagram 614\nNo U-turns for vehicular traffic\n270, 300, 450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n4 or 5\n2, 4\n1, 2\n7\nDiagram 612\nNo right turn for vehicular traffic\n270, 300, 450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n3, 8, or both 3 and 8\n2, 4\n1, 2\n8\nDiagram 613\nNo left turn for vehicular traffic\n270, 300, 450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n3, 8, or both 3 and 8\n2, 4\n1, 2\n9\nDiagram 615\nPriority must be given to vehicles from the\nopposite direction\n600, 750, 900, 1200\n5, 9 or 10\n1, 4\n3\n10\nDiagram 616\nNo entry for vehicular traffic\n270, 300, 450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n11\n1, 2, 4, 9\n1, 2\n11\nDiagram 617\nAll vehicles prohibited except non-mechanically\npropelled vehicles pushed by pedestrians\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n12, 13 or 14;\n8 and 14;\n14 and 15; or\n8, 14 and 15\n4 (with plate legend 14) or 5 (with plate legend 12 or 13)\n1, 3\n12\nDiagram 619\nMotor vehicles prohibited , except for electric scooters being used in a trial\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n4\n1\n13\nDiagram 622.1A\nGoods vehicles exceeding the maximum gross\nweight indicated prohibited\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200, 1500\n6, 8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n4, 6\n1\n14\nDiagram 622.2\nEnd of prohibition of goods vehicles indicated\nby the sign provided for at item 13\n450, 600, 750, 900\n4\n1\n15\nDiagram 622.4\nArticulated or track laying vehicles prohibited\n(Alternative types)\n600, 750, 900\n6\n4\n1\n16\nDiagram 622.8\nVehicles carrying explosives prohibited\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n16\nA second plate with a legend from 8 or 15, or both 8 and 15, may be added\n4\n1, 3\n17\nDiagram 952\nBuses prohibited\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n4\n1\n18\nDiagram 619.1\nMotor vehicles except solo motor cycles\nprohibited\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n4\n1\n19\nDiagram 622.7\nTowed caravans prohibited\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n4\n1\n20\nDiagram 619.2\nSolo motor cycles prohibited , except for electric scooters being used in a trial\n450, 600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n4\n1\n21\nDiagram 951\nRiding of pedal cycles and electric scooters being used in a trial, prohibited\n150, 270, 300, 450, 600\n4 (but only sub-paragraph (5))\n1, 2\n22\nDiagram 625.1\nPedestrians prohibited\n150, 300, 450, 600\n5\n1\n23\nDiagram 622.5\nHorse-drawn vehicles prohibited\n150, 300, 450, 600\n8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n5\n1\n24\nDiagram 622.6\nRidden or accompanied horses prohibited\n150, 300, 450, 600\n8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n5\n1\n25\nDiagram 629.1\nVehicles or combinations of vehicles exceeding\nthe length indicated prohibited\n600, 750, 900\n6, 8, 15, or both 8 and 15\n4, 6\n1, 4\n26\nDiagram 629A\nVehicles exceeding the width indicated\nprohibited in both metric and imperial units\n750, 900, 1200\n6, 8, 15 or both 8 and 15\n4, 6\n1\n27\nDiagram 629.2A\nVehicles exceeding height indicated in metric and imperial units prohibited in circumstances not covered by the description in column 2 of item 5 of the sign table in Part 4 of Schedule 2 (which relates to bridges, tunnels and other structures)\n750, 900, 1200, 1500\n4, 6\n1\n28\nDiagram 955\nRoute for use by pedal cycles and electric scooters being used in a trial, only\n100, 150, 270, 300, 450, 600\n4 (but only sub-paragraph (5))\n1, 2\n29\nDiagram 956\nRoute for use by pedal cycles , electric scooters being used in a trial and pedestrians\nonly\n100, 150, 270, 300, 450, 600\n4 (but only sub-paragraph (5))\n1, 2\n30\nDiagram 956.1\nRoute for use by pedal cycles, electric scooters being used in a trial, horses and\npedestrians only\n100, 150, 270, 300, 450, 600, 750\n4 (but only sub-paragraph (5))\n1, 2\n31\nDiagram 956.2\nRoute for use by pedal cycles, electric scooters being used in a trial, horse-drawn\nvehicles and pedestrians only\n100, 150, 270, 300, 450, 600, 750\n4 (but only sub-paragraph (5))\n1, 2\n32\nDiagram 957\nRoute comprising two ways for use by pedal\ncycles and electric scooters being used in a trial, only and by pedestrians only, with those\nways separated by the marking provided for at\nitem 7 or 8 of the table in Part 6 of Schedule 9,\nor by physical means,\n(Alternative types)\n100, 150, 270, 300, 450, 600\n4 (but only sub-paragraph (5))\n1, 2\n33\nDiagram 953\nRoute for use by buses, pedal cycles , electric scooters being used in a trial and taxis\nonly\n(Alternative types)\n450, 600, 750, 900\n8, 17, or both 8 and 17\n1, 4, 7, 8\n1\n34\nDiagram 953A\nRoute for use by buses, pedal cycles and\nsolo motor cycles only\n(Alternative types)\n450, 600, 750, 900\n8, 17 or both\n1, 4\n1\n35\nDiagram 953B\nRoute for use by buses, pedal cycles, solo motor\ncycles and taxis only\n(Alternative types)\n600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 17 or both\n1, 4\n1\n36\nDiagram 953.1\nRoute for use by tramcars only\n450, 600, 750, 900\n8, 17, or both\n1, 4\n1\n37\nDiagram 953.1 (variant)\nRoute for use by tramcars and buses only\n(Alternative types)\n450, 600, 750, 900\n8, 17, or both\n1, 4\n1\n38\nDiagram 953.1A\nRoute for use by tramcars, buses , electric scooters being used in a trial and pedal\ncycles only\n(Alternative types)\n600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 17, or both\n1, 4\n1\n39\nDiagram 953.1B\nRoute for use by tramcars, buses, pedal cycles , electric scooters being used in a trial\nand taxis only\n(Alternative types)\n600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 17, or both\n1, 4\n1\n40\nDiagram 953.1C\nRoute for use by tramcars, buses, pedal cycles,\nsolo motor cycles and taxis only\n(Alternative types)\n600, 750, 900, 1200\n8, 17, or both\n1, 4, 7\n1",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table 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), 6(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table heading substituted (E.W.) (13.12.2017) by The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations and General Directions 2017 (S.I. 2017/1086), reg. 1(2), 6(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table item 10 substituted (S.) (28.6.2018) by The Traffic Signs Amendment (Scotland) Regulations and General Directions 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/161), regs. 1(2), 6(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table item 10 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), 6(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table inserted (E.) (19.2.2021) by The Traffic Signs (Coronavirus) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/75), regs. 1(1), 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table inserted (E.) (4.7.2020) by The Electric Scooter Trials and Traffic Signs (Coronavirus) Regulations and General Directions 2020 (S.I. 2020/663), regs. 1(2), 5(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table item 27 substituted (S.) (28.6.2018) by The Traffic Signs Amendment (Scotland) Regulations and General Directions 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/161), regs. 1(2), 6(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table item 27 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), 6(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table inserted (E.) (4.7.2020) by The Electric Scooter Trials and Traffic Signs (Coronavirus) Regulations and General Directions 2020 (S.I. 2020/663), regs. 1(2), 5(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table inserted (E.) (4.7.2020) by The Electric Scooter Trials and Traffic Signs (Coronavirus) Regulations and General Directions 2020 (S.I. 2020/663), regs. 1(2), 5(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 Table inserted (E.) (4.7.2020) by The Electric Scooter Trials and Traffic Signs (Coronavirus) Regulations and General Directions 2020 (S.I. 2020/663), regs. 1(2), 5(3)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 Pt. 2 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)"
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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