The A1 Trunk Road (Holloway Road, Islington) (Prescribed Routes) Order 1993

Made: 18th November 1993

Coming into force: 25th November 1993

The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 6(1) and (3) of, and Part IV of Schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984[^f00001], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis pursuant to section 7(6) of that Act[^f00002], hereby makes the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the A1 Trunk Road (Holloway Road, Islington) (Prescribed Routes) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 25th November 1993.

2

In this Order—

• “the central reservation” means that part of the trunk road which separates its two carriageways for the safety and guidance of vehicles using that road;

• “Loraine Road”, “Hercules Street”, “Tufnell Park Road”, “Seven Sisters Road”, “Camden Road”, “Tollington Road” and “Parkhurst Road” mean the roads of those names in the London Borough of Islington; and

• “the trunk road” means that length of the A1 Trunk Road in the London borough of Islington known as Holloway Road.

3

Save as provided in article 9 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle on entering the trunk road from either Loraine Road or Hercules Street to proceed in any direction other than southbound.

4

Save as provided in article 9 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle proceeding in the trunk road to make a U-turn, so as to proceed in the opposite direction, through the gap in the central reservation opposite:

• (a) Tufnell Park Road,

• (b) Parkhurst Road and Seven Sisters Road,

• (c) Camden Road and Tollington Road, or

• (d) Loraine Road.

5

• (1) The Islington (Prescribed Routes) Traffic Order 1966[^f00003], shall be varied as follows.

• (2) In Schedule 3, item 1 shall be omitted.

6

• (1) The Islington (Prescribed Routes) (No.1) Traffic Order 1979[^f00004], shall be varied as follows.

• (2) Articles 4 and 5 shall be omitted.

7

• (1) The Islington (Prescribed Routes) (No.1) Traffic Order 1984[^f00005], shall be varied as follows.

• (2) Article 3(b) shall be omitted.

8

The Islington (Prescribed Routes) (No.1, 1979) (Amendment No.1) Traffic Order 1981[^f00006] and the A1 Trunk Road (Holloway Road, Islington) Experimental Traffic Order 1992[^f00007] are hereby revoked.

9

Nothing in articles 3 or 4 above shall apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a constable in uniform or of a traffic warden.

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

S. C. Whiteley — Assistant Secretary London Regional Directorate of the — Department of Transport — 18th November 1993

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1984 c. 27; section 6(1) was amended by the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22), section 168 and Schedule 8.

[^f00002]: Section 7(6) was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 to the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40).

[^f00003]: GLC 1966/109; to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

[^f00004]: GLC 1979/256, as amended by GLC 1981/248 and GLC 1984/504.

[^f00005]: GLC 1984/504.

[^f00006]: S.I. 1981/248.

[^f00007]: S.I. 1992/1374.