The A83 Trunk Road (Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2020

JurisdictionScotland
CitationSSI 2020/84
Year2020

2020No. 84

ROAD TRAFFIC

The A83 Trunk Road (Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2020

Made16thMarch2020

Coming into force21stMarch2020

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(1) and (2), 4(1) and 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984( 1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 16A(2) of that Act, they are satisfied that the traffic on the length of road specified in the schedule should be restricted or prohibited for the purpose of facilitating the holding of a relevant event and enabling members of the public to watch that relevant event.

In accordance with section 16A(3) of that Act, they are satisfied that it is not reasonably practicable for the event to be held otherwise than on a road.

In accordance with section 16A(8) of that Act, they have had regard to the safety and convenience of alternative routes suitable for the traffic which will be affected by this Order.

Citation, commencement and cessation

1. This Order may be cited as the The A83 Trunk Road (Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2020, comes into force on 21 March 2020 and ceases to have effect on 22 March 2020.

Prohibition on use of road

2. No person may use or permit the use of, any vehicle on the length of road, or a part or parts of the length of road, specified in the schedule of this Order when a prohibition is identified as applying to that length of road, or a part or parts of that length of road, by means of a traffic sign of the type described in item 8 (diagram 7105 - position of barrier to mark length of road closed or to guide traffic past an obstruction) of the sign table in Part 6 of schedule 13 of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016( 2).

Exemptions

3. No prohibition imposed by this Order applies to—

(a) a vehicle being used in an emergency for fire brigade, ambulance, police or coastguard purposes, or

(b) a vehicle being used for facilitating the holding of the relevant event.

Buchanan House,

Glasgow

16th March 2020

P REID

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers

SCHEDULE

Article 2

SPECIFIED LENGTH OF ROAD

That length of the A83 Tarbet – Lochgilphead – Campbeltown Trunk Road known as Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead from its junction with Argyll Street, Lochgilphead in a general south easterly direction to its junction with Manse Brae...

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