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has been granted to the owner thereof as being one of a class of persons who qualify for the grant of such a certificate solely on the ground that they are all persons whose usual place of abode is at premises situated beside a road specified in relation to the prohibition or restriction, or

(d) on waiting of a goods vehicle (as defined by section 196(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1972[1]) but of no other vehicle.

(5) In sub-paragraph (3) of this paragraph the reference to a statutory prohibition or restriction on the waiting of vehicles shall be construed as excluding references to any such prohibition or restriction imposed on waiting such as is described in sub-paragraph (4)(a), (c) or (d) of this paragraph.

27.—(1) The road marking shown in diagram 1020 may be placed on a side of a road only for the purpose of indicating a statutory prohibition or restriction on the waiting of vehicles for the purpose of their being loaded or unloaded (but not for indicating a statutory prohibition or restriction which expressly limits the duration of waiting by vehicles within a particular period for the purpose of their being loaded or unloaded) which applies on that side for at least eight hours during the period from 7 a.m. to 7p.m. on at least four days other than a Sunday in any week.

(2) The road marking shown in diagram 1021 may be placed on a side of a road only for the purpose of indicating a statutory prohibition or restriction on the waiting of vehicles for the purpose of their being loaded or unloaded (but not for indicating a statutory prohibition or restriction which expressly limits the duration of waiting by vehicles within a particular period for the purpose of their being loaded or unloaded) which applies on that side for at least eight hours during the period from 7a.m. to 7p.m. on at least four days other than a Sunday in any week and at some other times other than those during the period from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

(3) The road marking shown in diagram 1019 may be placed on a side of a road only for the purpose of indicating a statutory prohibition or restriction on the waiting of vehicles for the purpose of their being loaded or unloaded (but not for indicating a statutory prohibition or restriction which expressly limits the duration of waiting by vehicles within a particular period for the purpose of their being loaded or unloaded) which applies otherwise than is specified in sub- paragraphs (1) and (2) of this paragraph.

28. A road marking shown in diagrams 1016.1, 1017 or 1018 shall not be used unless used in conjunction with at least one plate of the type shown in diagrams 637, 639, 640, 641 or 642.1 (used as directed in paragraph 12 of these Directions) which plate shall be placed on the same side of the road as that on which is placed that marking, except that this paragraph shall not apply where any such marking is placed within a controlled parking zone.

In this and the next succeeding paragraph the expression "controlled parking zone" means an area containing roads on which parking places are authorised, the entrances for vehicular traffic to the area being indicated by a sign shown in diagram 806 or 806.1.

29. A road marking shown in diagrams 1019, 1020 or 1021 shall not be used unless used in conjunction with at least one plate of the type shown in diagram 638 or 640 which plate shall be placed on the same side of the road as that on which is placed that marking and such a marking shall be placed on the footway as near as practicable to the edge of the carriageway or, if there is no footway, on

the carriageway as near is practicable to its edge, except that nothing in this


  1. (a) 1972 c. 20