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the authority of these Regulations, as if the relevant road or private path on or near to which it is placed were a road within the meaning of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(3)[1].

Part V—

Barriers

Barriers to be of the character described in Schedule 2 or Schedule 3

10. For the purposes of section 52 of the 1992 Act, where a railway or tramway is crossed in any place by a relevant road, the operator of that railway or tramway may cause or permit a barrier to be placed on or near the relevant road near the crossing if it is, in the case of a gate, of the character described in Schedule 2, or, in the case of any other form of barrier, of the character described in Schedule 3.

Part VI—

Signs relating to telephones

Placement of signs relating to telephones

11. The authority which these Regulations give for the placement of signs relating to telephones at a crossing shall only apply where telephones are, or are to be, provided on both sides of the crossing and connected direct to the crossing operator.


Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

John Watts

Minister of State,

Department of Transport

9th July 1996


  1. (3) 1984 c. 27.

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