Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) Regulations 1997

Pedestrianised Streets

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45. F48[(1) (a) Subject to paragraph (b), a person shall not drive a vehicle into a road, a portion of a road or in an area, at the entrance to which traffic sign number RUS 021 [Pedestrianised Street or Area] is provided, during the period indicated on the information plate accompanying the said traffic sign.

F49[(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a person who is driving a pedal cycle or an electric scooter on a cycle track.]]

(2) A vehicle shall not be parked in a road, a portion of a road or an area, at the entrance to which the traffic sign referred to in sub-article (1) is provided, during the period indicated on the information plate accompanying the said sign.

(3) Where a vehicle is parked in a road, a portion of a road or an area, at the entrance to which the sign referred to in sub-article (1) is provided, at a time in advance of the commencement of the period indicated on the information plate accompanying the said sign, the parking of the said vehicle must cease and the vehicle must be removed from the road, portion of the road or the area prior to the commencement of that period.

Annotations

Amendments:

F48

Substituted (1.11.1998) by Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 274 of 1998), reg. 8, in effect as per reg. 2.

F49

Substituted (16.05.2024) by Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 222 of 2024), reg. 4(h).