The A4042 Trunk Road (Little Mill, West of Usk to Hardwick Roundabout, Monmouthshire) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles) Order 2024
| Year | 2024 |
2024 No. 77 (W. 22)
ROAD TRAFFIC, WALES
The A4042 Trunk Road (Little Mill, West of Usk to Hardwick Roundabout, Monmouthshire) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles) Order 2024
Made 23January 2024
Coming into force 29January 2024
The Welsh Ministers, as traffic authority for the A4042 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 section 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 A4042 Trunk Road
(Little Mill, West of Usk to Hardwick Roundabout,
Monmouthshire) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles)
Order 2024 and this Order comes into force on 29
January 2024.
Interpretation
2. In this Order—
“exempted vehicle” (“cerbyd esempt”) means any
vehicle being used by the emergency services or in
(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 powers are now exercisable by
the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales.
connection with the works giving rise to this
Order;
“the trunk road” (“y gefnffordd”) means the
A4042 Newport to Shrewsbury Trunk Road in the
County of Monmouthshire;
“works period” (“cyfnod y gwaith”) means
intermittent periods commencing at 20:00 hours on
29 January 2024 and ending when the temporary
traffic signs are permanently 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 that extends from a point 162
metres north of the A472 Little Mill Junction to a point
40 metres south of the centre point of Hardwick
Roundabout.
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...
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