Near side signals at crossings
6.—(1) Except where far side signals have been placed at a crossing in accordance with paragraph 5, at least one set of near side signals shall be placed at each end of a crossing.
(2) Where a crossing has a refuge or central reservation within its limits, at least one set of near side signals shall be placed on the refuge or central reservation.
(3) Each set of near side signals shall be so placed—
(a)as to be clearly visible to any person who wishes to use the crossing; and
(b)that the push button on it may be reached by any person wishing to press it.
(4) In addition to the near side signals required by this paragraph to be placed at a crossing—
(a)there may be placed as many devices of the kind prescribed by regulation 49(5) or (8) as the traffic authority think fit; and
(b)no far side signals or indicators shall be placed at that crossing.