The A1 Trunk Road (Islington) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 1997

Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 2285

ROAD TRAFFIC

The A1 Trunk Road (Islington) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 1997

Made

20th September 1997

Coming into force

22nd September 1997

The Traffic Director for London, following a direction given to him by the Secretary of State under section 58(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991(1) and in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(2), and of all other enabling powers, hereby makes the following Order:—

1.  This Order may be cited as The A1 Trunk Road (Islington) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 1997 and shall come into force on the 22nd September 1997.

2.  This Order is made because the Traffic Director for London is satisfied that traffic in Islington High Street should be prohibited from stopping on the west side of Islington High Street between White Lion Street and Liverpool Road because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the Liverpool Road/Islington High Street junction.

3.  During the period starting at 00.01 hours on 22nd September 1997 and ending at 23.59 hours on 1st December 1997 or when those works have been completed, whichever is the sooner, subject to the provisions of article 4 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to stop on the west side of Islington High Street between White Lion Street and Liverpool Road.

4.—(1) The provisions of article 3 above shall apply only during such times and to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by traffic signs.

(2) The provisions specified in article 3 above shall not apply in respect of—

(i) any vehicle being used for the purpose of those works, or for fire brigade, ambulance or police purpose, or

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

Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State

Derek Turner

Traffic Director for London

20th September 1997

(1)

1991 c. 40.

(2)

1984 c. 27.