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CAP. 374]

Road Traffic (Traffic Control) Regulations

[1989 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

controlled area, a reference to that vehicle, and, in a case where more than one other vehicle is so proceeding, a reference to such one of those vehicles as is nearest to the zebra crossing; (b) the reference to a stationary vehicle is, in a case where only one other vehicle is stopped for the purpose of complying with regulation 31, a reference to that vehicle and, in a case where more than one other vehicle is stopped for the purpose of complying with that regulation, a reference to such one of those vehicles as is nearest to the zebra crossing.

(3) For the purposes of this regulation, in the case of a zebra crossing which is on a one way street, and on which there is a pedestrian refuge or central reservation, the parts of the zebra crossing which are situated on each side of the pedestrian refuge or central reservation shall each be treated as a separate zebra crossing.

32A. Additional rule for North-west Railway vehicles and trams

The driver of a vehicle of the North-west Railway or tram shall not cause the vehicle or tram or any part thereof to stop within the limits of zebra crossing except-

(a) where the vehicle or tram is prevented from proceeding by mechanical breakdown or other circumstances beyond the driver's control;

(b) where it is necessary to stop in order to avoid an accident; or (c) with the express permission or by the direction of a police officer in uniform or a traffic warden in uniform.

(L.N. 221 of 1986; L.N. 242 of 1987)

33. Light signal crossing

(1) Light signals may be used for the purpose of indicating to pedestrians the period during which they may or may not cross a carriageway.

(2) For the purpose of subregulation (1) such light signals shall be of the size, colour and type specified in Schedule 3 and shall be used in conjunction with the light signals prescribed by regulation 16.

(3) A light signal prescribed by this regulation shall be so designed that-

(a) the red figure in Figure No. 701 in Schedule 3 (referred to in this regulation as "the red signal") is internally illuminated by a steady light; and

(b) the green figure in Figure No. 701 in Schedule 3 (referred to in this regulation as "the green signal") is internally illuminated at times by a steady light and at times by an intermittent light.

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