One-Way Traffic (Whitehead) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997

Made: 27th January 1997

Coming into operation: 10th March 1997

WHEREAS the Department of the Environment has published a notice in compliance with Article 23(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981[^f00001];

AND WHEREAS one objection has been received and subsequently withdrawn and no representation has been received;

NOW THEREFORE the Department, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 21(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the One-Way Traffic (Whitehead) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 10th March 1997.

Prohibition

2

A person shall not, except upon the direction or with the permission of a constable in uniform or of a traffic warden, cause or permit any vehicle to proceed on Edward Road, Whitehead, from its junction with King’s Road, to its junction with Balmoral Avenue, other than in a south-easterly direction.

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on

J. Carlisle — Assistant Secretary — 27th January 1997.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order provides for a one-way traffic system in Edward Road, Whitehead, from its junction with King’s Road, to its junction with Balmoral Avenue.

Any person who acts in contravention of the Order shall be guilty of an offence under the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale (£1,000).

Traffic signs indicating the effect of the Order will in due course be erected on the road.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “Department”