The Zebra, Pelican and Puffin Pedestrian Crossings Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Authorisations by the Department

  3. PART II FORM OF CROSSINGS

    1. 4.Signs and road markings for indicating crossings

    2. 5.Give-way and stop lines and controlled areas

    3. 6.Dimensions

    4. 7.Additional equipment

    5. 8.Additional signs

    6. 9.Non-compliance with the requirements of this Part

  4. PART III SIGNIFICANCE OF SIGNS AT CROSSINGS

    1. 10.Significance of vehicular light signals at Pelican crossings

    2. 11.Significance of vehicular light signals at Puffin crossings

    3. 12.Significance of give-way lines at Zebra crossings

    4. 13.Significance of pedestrian light signals and figures on pedestrian demand units

    5. 14.Significance of indicators for pedestrians at Pelican crossings

    6. 15.Significance of additional signs

  5. PART IV MOVEMENT OF TRAFFIC AT CROSSINGS

    1. 16.Prohibition against the stopping of vehicles on crossings

    2. 17.Pedestrians not to delay on crossings

    3. 18.Prohibition against the stopping of vehicles in controlled areas

    4. 19.Prohibition against vehicles proceeding through Pelican or Puffin crossings

    5. 20.Prohibition against vehicles overtaking at crossings

    6. 21.Precedence of pedestrians over vehicles at Zebra crossings

    7. 22.Precedence of pedestrians over vehicles at Pelican crossings

  6. PART V MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 23.Revocations

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      SIGNS AND ROAD MARKINGS TO INDICATE ZEBRA CROSSINGS AND ZEBRA CONTROLLED AREAS

      1. PART I SIGNS

        1. 1.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Part, the...

        2. 2.Where a globe is mounted on or attached to a...

        3. 3.A globe or the post on which it is mounted...

        4. 4.A backing board or shield fitted to a globe shall—...

        5. 5.A backing board shall be coloured black and may have...

        6. 6.A Zebra crossing shall not be taken to have ceased...

        7. 7.Nothing in this Part shall be taken to restrict regulation...

      2. PART II ROAD MARKINGS

        1. 8.Road markings

        2. 9.Number of stripes

        3. 10.Limits of the crossing

        4. 11.Studs

        5. 12.Zig-zag lines

        6. 13.Give-way line

        7. 14.Discolouration, temporary removal or partial displacement of road markings

      3. PART III

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      SIGNS TO INDICATE PELICAN CROSSINGS

      1. PART I SIGNS

        1. 1.Interpretation

        2. 2.Signs

        3. 3.Vehicular light signals

        4. 4.Pedestrian light signals

        5. 5.Indicators for pedestrians

        6. 6.Co-ordination of light signals and indicators for pedestrians

        7. 7.Operation by remote control

      2. PART II SEQUENCE OF OPERATION OF VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN LIGHT SIGNALS AND INDICATORS FOR PEDESTRIANS (BUT NOT AUDIBLE OR TACTILE SIGNALS)

      3. PART III ALTERNATIVE SEQUENCE OF OPERATION OF VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN LIGHT SIGNALS AND INDICATORS FOR PEDESTRIANS (BUT NOT AUDIBLE OR TACTILE SIGNALS)

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      SIGNS TO INDICATE PUFFIN CROSSINGS

      1. 1.Signs

      2. 2.Vehicular light signals

      3. 3.Pedestrian demand units

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      ROAD MARKINGS TO INDICATE PELICAN AND PUFFIN CROSSINGS, PELICAN AND PUFFIN CONTROLLED AREAS AND STOP LINES

      1. PART I ROAD MARKINGS

        1. 1.Interpretation

        2. 2.Indication of limits of crossings and of controlled areas and stop lines

        3. 3.Controlled areas and stop lines on a two-way street

        4. 4.Controlled areas and stop line on a one-way street

        5. 5.Variations in relation to a controlled area or stop line

        6. 6.Colour and illumination of road markings

        7. 7.Studs

        8. 8.Discolouration, temporary removal or partial displacement of road markings

      2. PART II DIAGRAM 1

      3. PART II (cont'd) DIAGRAM 2

      4. PART II (cont'd) DIAGRAM 3

      5. PART II (cont'd) DIAGRAM 4

      6. PART II (cont'd) DIAGRAM 5

      7. PART II (cont'd) DIAGRAM 6

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      REGULATIONS REVOKED

  9. Explanatory Note