Statutory Instrument 1987 No. 16

      The Pelican Pedestrian Crossings Regulations and General Directions 1987


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1987 No. 16

ROAD TRAFFIC

The "Pelican" Pedestrian Crossings Regulations and General Directions 1987

Made 12th January 1987
Laid before Parliament 28th January 1987
Coming into force 18th February 1987


ARRANGEMENT

PART I:
GENERAL
1.  Citation and commencement
2.  Revocation
3.  Interpretation
PART II:
REGULATIONS
1.  Citation
2.  "Pelican" crossings
3.  "Pelican" controlled areas
4.  Variation in dimensions
5.  Box for housing equipment
6.  Additional traffic signs
7.  Significance of traffic signs
8.  Significance of vehicular light signals
9.  Significance of pedestrian traffic signals
10.  Significance of additional traffic signs
11.  Movement of traffic and precedence of pedestrians
12, 13 & 14.  Prohibition on stopping in areas adjacent to "Pelican" crossings
15.  Saving for crossings constituted in accordance with 1969 Regulations
16.  Prohibition against the proceeding of vehicles across a "Pelican" crossing
17.  Precedence of pedestrians over vehicles on a "Pelican" crossing
18.  Prohibition against the waiting of vehicles and pedestrians on a "Pelican" crossing
19 & 20.  Prohibition against overtaking at a "Pelican" crossing

SCHEDULES TO PART II

  1.  The size, colour and type of traffic signs at a "Pelican" crossing

  2.  The manner of indicating the presence and limits of a "Pelican" crossing and "Pelican" controlled area
 
PART III:
GENERAL DIRECTIONS
1.  Citation
2.  Number and manner of placing vehicular light signals
3.  Number and manner of placing of pedestrian light signals and indicators for pedestrians
4.  Additional traffic signs
5.  Colouring of containers and posts
6.  Approval of mechanisms and sequence adjustments
7.  Special cases

 

Explanatory Note


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