WELSH STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
2017No. 679 (W. 161)
ROAD TRAFFIC, WALES
The A4042 Trunk Road (Little Mill, West of Usk, Monmouthshire) (Temporary Prohibition of Left and Right Hand Turns) Order 2017
Made26May2017
Coming into force9June2017
The Welsh Ministers, being the traffic authority for the relevant lengths of the A4042 Newport to Shrewsbury Trunk Road, are satisfied that traffic in specified lengths of the trunk road should be restricted because of likelihood of danger to the public.
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, Interpretation and Commencement
1. This Order comes into force on 9 June 2017 and its title is The A4042 Trunk Road (Little Mill, West of Usk, Monmouthshire) (Temporary Prohibition of Left and Right Hand Turns) Order 2017.
2. In 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 the period commencing at 20:00 hours on 9 June 2017 and ending when the temporary signs are permanently removed.
Prohibitions
3. No person shall, during the works period, use or permit any vehicle, to make a left hand turn in the lengths of the trunk road specified in Schedule 1.
4. No person shall, during the works period, use or permit any vehicle, to make a right hand turn in the length of the trunk road specified in Schedule 2.
Application
5. The provisions of articles 3 and 4 apply only during such times and to such extent as the application of the restriction referred to therein is indicated by traffic signs.
Duration of this Order
6. The maximum duration for this Order shall be 12 months.
Signed under authority of the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure, one of the Welsh Ministers.
Dated 26 May 2017 |
Nina Ley
Head of Business Unit, Network Management
Welsh Government
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SCHEDULES
LENGTHS OF THE A4042 TRUNK ROAD AT LITTLE MILL, WEST OF USK, MONMOUTHSHIRE.
SCHEDULE 1
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF LEFT HAND TURN
The entire length of the southbound off slip road and left hand turn from the southbound carriageway of the trunk road on to the A472, Berthin Road.
SCHEDULE 2
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF RIGHT HAND TURN
The right hand turn from the northbound carriageway of the trunk road on to the A472, Berthin Road.
(1) 1984 c. 27; Section 14 was substituted by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991 (c....