| Statutory Instrument 1997 No. 2400 The Zebra, Pelican and Puffin Pedestrian Crossings Regulations and General Directions 1997 - continued |
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Traffic signs at or near a Puffin crossing 1. The traffic signs which are to be placed at or near a Puffin crossing by virtue of regulation 5(3)(a) shall consist of a combination of -
(b) pedestrian demand units,
of the size, colour and type specified in the following provisions of this Schedule, together with any additional traffic signs placed in accordance with regulation 9.
(b) red and amber together, (c) green,
Pedestrian demand unit
(b) includes a push button or other switching device which in some way indicates to pedestrians that it has been operated.
(3) The requirements referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(a) are -
(b) while one figure is illuminated the other figure must not be capable of being illuminated; and (c) the green figure must be capable of being illuminated only whilst there is conveyed to vehicular traffic, by means of the red vehicular light signal prescribed by paragraph 2, a prohibition against entering the limits of the Puffin crossing at or near which the unit is displayed and at no other time.
(4) The pedestrian demand unit may incorporate a device for emitting tactile or audible signals whilst the green figure is illuminated.
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