G 30 CAP. 374] Road Traffic (Traffic Control) Regulations
[Subsidiary]
36. Illumination of school crossing patrol sign
[1989 Ed.
No school crossing patrol shall display a school crossing patrol sign on a road during the hours of darkness unless its surface is made of such material as will adequately reflect the lights of approaching vehicles in such a manner as to make such sign readily visible.
37. Warning lights for a school crossing patrol
Intermittent amber lights of the type shown in Figure No. 258 in Schedule 1 may be used under these regulations in conjunction with the sign shown in Figure No. 225 in Schedule 1 for conveying a warning to vehicular traffic that it is approaching a school crossing patrol.
38. Functions of a school crossing patrol
(1) A school crossing patrol may stop vehicular traffic by displaying a school crossing patrol sign.
(2) Where a person has been required under subregulation (1) to stop a vehicle-
(a) he shall stop the vehicle before the school crossing patrol sign,
and
(b) he shall not proceed while the school crossing patrol sign continues to be exhibited.
(3) A school crossing patrol may direct any pedestrian when to cross the road.
(4) For the purposes of this regulation and of regulation 39(a)(iv), where it is proved that a school crossing patrol sign is displayed it shall be presumed that such a sign is displayed by a school crossing patrol.
39. Duties of pedestrians
No pedestrian shall-
(a) cross a road-
(i) within a zebra controlled area, otherwise than on a zebra crossing;
(ii) within 15 m of a light signal crossing otherwise than at the crossing where such lights operate;
(iii) within 15 m of a footbridge or pedestrian subway or any part of it, otherwise than by means of the footbridge or pedestrian subway; or
(iv) in contravention of any direction given by a police officer in uniform, traffic warden in uniform or a school crossing patrol;
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