The A48 Trunk Road (Nantycaws to Pensarn, Carmarthenshire) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles) Order 2024
| Year | 2024 |
2024 No. 18 (W. 7)
ROAD TRAFFIC, WALES
The A48 Trunk Road (Nantycaws to Pensarn, Carmarthenshire) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles) Order 2024
Made 9January 2024
Coming into force 13January 2024
The Welsh Ministers, as traffic authority for the A48 trunk road, are satisfied that traffic on a specified length of the trunk road should be prohibited because of works proposed on or near the road.
The Welsh Ministers, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 14(1) and (4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(1), make this Order.
Title and commencement
1. The title of this Order is the A48 Trunk Road
(Nantycaws to Pensarn, Carmarthenshire) (Temporary
Prohibition of Vehicles) Order 2024 and this Order
comes into force on 13 January 2024.
Interpretation
2. In this Order—
“exempted vehicle” (“cerbyd esempt”) means any
vehicle being used by the emergency services or in
connection with the works giving rise to this
Order;
(1) 1984 c. 27; section 14 was substituted by the Road Traffic
(Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991 (c. 26), section 1(1) and
Schedule 1. By virtue of S.I. 1999/672, and section 162 of,
and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of
Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), these functions are now exercisable
by the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales.
“the trunk road” (“y gefnffordd”) means the A48
London to Fishguard trunk road;
“works period” (“cyfnod y gwaith”) means the
period commencing at 20:00 hours on the 13
January 2024 and ending when the temporary
traffic signs have been removed.
Prohibition
3. No person may, during the works period, drive
any vehicle, other than an exempted vehicle, on the
length of the trunk road specified in the Schedule to
this Order.
Application
4. The prohibition in article 3 applies only during
such times and to such extent as indicated by traffic
signs.
Duration of this Order
5. The maximum duration of this Order is 18
months.
Signed on behalf of the Deputy Minister for Climate
Change, acting under the authority of the Minister for
Climate Change, one of the Welsh Ministers.
Dated 9 January 2024
Nicci Hunter
Business Team Leader
Welsh Government
SCHEDULE
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles
The length of the A48 trunk road that extends from a
point 175 metres west of the...
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