Traffic Signs
2001
TRAFFIC SIGNS
1957 No. 13
The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, 1957
| Made | 7th January, 1957 |
| Laid before Parliament | 8th February, 1957 |
| Coming into Force | 1st March, 1957 |
| Part I.—Traffic Signs Regulations | |
| Section I | |
| Preliminary | |
| Regulation | |
| Citation | 1 |
| Revocation | 2 |
| Interpretation | 3 |
| Section II | |
| Miscellaneous General Provisions | |
| Authorisations by the Minister or Secretary of State | 4 |
| Application of s. 49 of the Road Traffic Act, 1930 to signs | 5 |
| Reflectors shown in certain diagrams | 6 |
| Variations in dimensions shown in diagrams | 7 |
| Section III | |
| Traffic Signs shown in First Schedule | |
| Traffic signs to be of the sizes, colours and types shown in diagrams | 8 |
| Permitted variants | 9, 10 and 11 |
| Dimensions | 12 |
| Proportions and form of letters and numerals | 13 |
| Surmounting of signs | 14 |
| Arrangement of multiple route and place signs | 15 and 16 |
| Colour of signs | 17 |
| Illumination of signs by lighting | 18 |
| Illumination of signs by reflectors | 19 |
| Permitted use of certain badges or devices | 20 |
