The A78 Trunk Road (Largs) (Temporary Prohibition on Use, Waiting, Loading and Unloading) Order 2021

JurisdictionScotland

2021No. 32

ROAD TRAFFIC

The A78 Trunk Road (Largs) (Temporary Prohibition on Use, Waiting, Loading and Unloading) Order 2021

Made21stJanuary2021

Coming into force3rdFebruary2021

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 A78 Trunk Road (Largs) (Temporary Prohibition on Use, Waiting, Loading and Unloading) Order 2021, comes into force on 3 February 2021 and ceases to have effect on 12 February 2021.

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).

Prohibition on waiting, loading and unloading

3. No person may use, or permit the use of, any vehicle to wait, load or unload 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 one or both of the traffic signs of the type described in item 19 (diagram 636 – temporary prohibition of waiting except for loading and unloading) and item 20 (diagram 636.1 – temporary prohibition of loading and unloading) of the sign table in Part 6 of schedule 13 of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Exemptions

4. No prohibition imposed by this Order applies to—

(a) a vehicle being used in an emergency for fire brigade, ambulance...

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