The A737/A738 Trunk Road (Townend Street, Dalry) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) (No. 2) Order 2017

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSSI 2017/264
Year2017

2017 No. 264

ROAD TRAFFIC

The A737/A738 Trunk Road (Townend Street, Dalry) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) (No. 2) Order 2017

Made 16thAugust 2017

Coming into force 27thAugust 2017

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(1) and (2), 4(1) and 14(1)(a) and (4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 14(1)(a) of that Act, they are satisfied that traffic on the length of road specified in the schedule should be restricted or prohibited because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near that length of road.

In accordance with section 14(3) of that Act, they have had regard to the existence of alternative routes suitable for the traffic which will be affected by this Order.

Citation, commencement and cessation

1. This Order may be cited as the A737/A738 Trunk Road (Townend Street, Dalry) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) (No. 2) Order 2017, comes into force on 27th August 2017 and ceases to have effect on 28th August 2017.

Prohibition on use of road

2. No person may use, or permit the use of, any vehicle on the length of road, or a part or parts of the length of road, specified in the schedule of this Order when a prohibition is identified as applying to that length of road, or a part or parts of that length of road, by means of a traffic sign of the type described in item 8 (diagram 7105 – position of barrier to mark length of road closed or to guide traffic past an obstruction) of the sign table in Part 6 of schedule 13 of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016(2).

Exemptions

3. No prohibition imposed by this Order applies to—

(a) a vehicle being used in an emergency for fire brigade, ambulance, police or coastguard purposes; or

(b) a vehicle being used for carrying out the works.

Buchanan House,

Glasgow

16th August 2017

J J MORAN

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers

SCHEDULE

Article 2

SPECIFIED LENGTH OF ROAD

That length of the A737/A738 St James Interchange – Kilwinning – Hawkhill Trunk Road at Townend Street, Dalry, from its junction with the extended south kerbline of the B780 southwards to its junction with the extended north kerbline of Merksworth Avenue, a distance of 160 metres or thereby.


(1) 1984 c. 27; section 2(1) and (2) were amended by the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22) (“the 1991 Act”), schedule 8...

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