The A23 Trunk Road (Croydon) Red Route (Prohibited Turns) Traffic Order 1998

Made: 18th May 1998

Coming into force: 31st May 1998

The Traffic Director for London, in accordance with a direction given to him by the Secretary of State under section 58(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991¹ and in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984², and of all other enabling powers, hereby makes the following Order:—

Commencement and citation

1

This Order may be cited as the A23 Trunk Road (Croydon) Red Route (Prohibited Turns) Traffic Order 1998, and shall come into force on 31st May 1998.

Interpretation

2

In this Order :—

• (a) a reference to an article followed by a number is a reference to the article of this order so numbered;

• (b) Causing includes permitting;

• (c) “Purley Way” means that length of the A23 Trunk Road in the London Borough of Croydon known as Purley Way ;

• (d) “Miller Road” means the road of that name in the London Borough of Croydon;

Prohibition

3

Subject to the provisions of article 4, no person shall cause a vehicle to turn right on entering Purley Way from Miller Road.

Exemptions

4

The controls specified in article 3 shall not apply to:

• (a) anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden; or

• (b) a vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance or police purposes.

Revocation

6

The A23 Trunk Road (Croydon) Red Route (Prohibited Turns)(No.2) Experimental Traffic Order 1997³ is hereby revoked.

Signed

Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State.

Derek Turner — Traffic Director for London — 18th May 1998

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