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The Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 1) Order 2019

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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2019/1388
Year2019
  • may be cited as the Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 1) Order 2019;
  • comes into force on 31st October 2019 or the day after the day on which it is made, whichever is later; and
  • extends to England and Wales and Scotland, except for article 2 which extends to England and Wales only.
    • (1) The Secretary of State, as the appropriate national authority for the purposes of Part 1 of the Traffic Management Act 2004, confers the following further special powers on traffic officers.any documents relating to the vehicle's journey that specify the origin and destination points of, and any goods to be collected or delivered on, that journey;any documents relating to goods that are being exported on the vehicle from the United Kingdom to any other country.not to proceed to the Channel Tunnel at Folkestone or the Port of Dover other than via a specified road or route in Kent that is open to such traffic;to proceed directly to a specified special road in Kent, including via a specified road or route in Kent that is open to such traffic.must be given by written notice;may specify a carriageway, lane or length of a road; andceases to have effect after 24 hours unless given during a traffic restriction period, in which case it ceases to have effect at the end of that period.(5) A traffic officer, when giving a direction under paragraph (3) , must provide a document to the driver indicating routes in Kent that are open to heavy commercial vehicles on relevant journeys (with or without other information) .a requirement imposed under paragraph (2) ; orat the direction, or with the permission, of a constable or traffic officer or an examiner appointed under section 66A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 in compliance with a direction displayed on a traffic sign placed on or near a

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