The Road Humps (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

1996 No. 613

ROADS

The Road Humps (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

Made

30th December 1996

Coming into operation

10th February 1997

The Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 65(4) of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993(1) and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, and it appearing to it that they are necessary or expedient in the interests of safety and the free movement of traffic, makes the following regulations:

Citation and commencement

1.  These regulations may be cited as the Road Humps (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 10th February 1997.

Amendment

2.  The Road Humps Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992(2) shall be amended as follows—

(1) In Article 4(b) immediately after the words “or in diagrams 1061 and 1061.1” insert the words “or in diagram 1062”; and

(2) In the Schedule after diagram 4b add the following diagrams and the words specified in or under them—

Diagram 5a. Cushion Type Hump Plan View

Diagram 5b. Cushion Type Hump Transverse Section

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 30th December 1996.

L.S.

J. Carlisle

Assistant Secretary

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These regulations amend the Road Humps Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 by including cushion type humps in the specifications for road humps.

(1)

S.I. 1993/3160 (N.I. 15); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “the Department”

(2)

S.R. 1992 No. 132