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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-regulations-and-general-directions-2016/schedule-7/part-4",
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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/7/part/4",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Road markings for stopping, waiting, loading and parking controls",
  "text": "Sign table — Schedule 7, Part 4\n(1)\nItem\n(2)\nDescription\n(3)\nDiagram\n(4)\nVariants in Part 5\n1\nDiagram 1018.1\n(a) Waiting of vehicles prohibited at all times\nor\n(b) stopping of vehicles in a lay-by prohibited except in emergency\n3\n2\nDiagram 1017\nWaiting of vehicles prohibited for a time that is not continuous throughout the year\n3\n3\nDiagram 1020.1\nLoading and unloading of vehicles prohibited at all times\n4\n4\nDiagram 1019\nLoading and unloading of vehicles prohibited for a time that is not continuous through the year\n4\n5\nDiagram 1028.2\nArea of carriageway reserved for taxis or, where the legend is varied as indicated in column 4, reserved for ambulances or police vehicles, where waiting by other vehicles is prohibited\n(Alternative types)\n6, 7, 10\n6\nDiagram 1028.4\nAlternative types of parking bay—\n(a) at the edge of the carriageway and situated wholly on either the carriageway or footway; or\n(b) in the centre of the carriageway or partly on the carriageway and partly on the footway\n1, 2, 5, 7, 10\n7\nDiagram 1028.5\nArea of carriageway reserved for taxis or, where the legend is varied as indicated in column (4), reserved for ambulances or police vehicles, where stopping by other vehicles is prohibited\n6, 7, 8, 10\n8\nDiagram 1028.6\nParking bay for use by all vehicles or, where indicated by upright signs, by specified vehicles, and where at certain times, as indicated by upright signs, the bay is reserved for taxis, ambulances or police vehicles, where stopping by other vehicles is prohibited\n2, 5, 7, 8\n9\nDiagram 1025.1\nClearway at which, as described in paragraph 1 of Part 6, vehicles must not stop (exceptions apply for buses and taxis)\n7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13\n10\nDiagram 1027.1\nPart of the carriageway outside an entrance where, as described in paragraph 2 or 3 (as applicable) of Part 6, vehicles should, or must, not stop\n14, 15, 16\n11\nDiagram 1018.2\nStopping of vehicles prohibited at all times\n3\n12\nDiagram 1017.1\nStopping of vehicles prohibited for a time that is not continuous throughout the year\n3",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 Pt. 4 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/362/schedule/7/part/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:41:34.516500+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}