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PART II
THE TRAFFIC SIGNS GENERAL DIRECTIONS 2002

Citation and commencement

1. This Part of this Instrument—

(a) may be cited—

(i) as the Traffic Signs General Directions 2002, and

(ii) together with Part I above, as the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002; and

(b) shall come into force on 31st January 2003.

Revocations

2. The Traffic Signs General Directions 1994(a)^[1], the Traffic Signs General (Amendment) Directions 1995(b)^[2], the Traffic Signs General (Amendment) (No. 2) Directions 1995(c)^[3] and the Traffic Signs General (Amendment) Directions 1999(d)^[4] are hereby revoked.

Interpretation—general

3.—(1) In these Directions—

(a) "one-way road" has the meaning given in paragraph 1 of the Schedule;

(b) "the Regulations" means the Traffic Signs Regulations 2002(e)<ref>(e) Part I of this Instrument.<ref>; and

(c) the expressions listed in paragraph (2) have the same meaning as in the Regulations.

(2) Those expressions are—

"the 1984 Act";

"central reservation";

"contra-flow";

"controlled parking zone";

"cycle lane";

"cycle track";

"dual carriageway road";

"EEA Standard";

"equestrian crossing";

"junction";

"level crossing";

"maximum gross weight";

"motorway";

"mph";

"non-primary route";

"pedal cycle";

"pedestrian zone";

"plate";

"primary route";

"primary signals";

"principal road";

"reflectorised";

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1. (a) Part II of S.I. 1994/1519.
2. (b) S.I. 1995/2769.
3. (c) Part II of S.I. 1995/3107.
4. (d) S.I. 1999/1723.

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