Traffic Signs (Temporary Obstructions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“the 1997 Regulations” means the Traffic Signs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997(1);

“EEA State” means a State which is a contracting Party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992(2) as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993(3);

“flat traffic delineator” means a traffic sign of the size, colour and type prescribed by regulation 8;

“keep right sign” means a traffic sign of the size, colour and type prescribed by regulation 7;

“reflectorised” means illuminated with retroreflecting material, that is to say material which reflects a ray of light back towards the source of that light;

“road vehicle sign” means a traffic sign of the size, colour and type prescribed by regulation 9;

“traffic cone” means a traffic sign of the size, colour and type prescribed by regulation 10;

“traffic pyramid” means a traffic sign of the size, colour and type prescribed by regulation 11;

“traffic triangle” means a traffic sign of the size, colour and type prescribed by regulation 12; and

“warning lamp” means a traffic sign of the type prescribed by regulation 13.

(2) The dimensions indicated in the diagrams in the Schedules are all expressed in millimetres.

(2)

Cmnd 2073

(3)

Cmnd 2183