Road Traffic (St.
Lawrence) (Amendment No. 22)
(Jersey) Order 2010
Made 27th August 2010
Coming into force 3rd
September 2010
THE MINSTER FOR TRANSPORT AND TECHNICAL SERVICES, in pursuance of
Articles 63, 64 and 84 of the Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956[1], and after consultation with the
Connétable of St. Lawrence, orders as follows –
1 Interpretation
In this Order “principal Order” means the Road Traffic
(St. Lawrence) (Jersey) Order 1990[2].
2 Article 2
amended
In Article 2 of the principal Order –
(a) the
following definition shall be inserted after the definition of “Connétable” –
“ ‘holiday’ means Christmas Day, Easter Day,
or a public holiday appointed under the Public Holidays and Bank Holidays
(Jersey) Law 1951[3];”;
(b) the
following definition shall be inserted after the definition of “Motor Traffic Law” –
“ ‘parking disc’ means something referred to
as a parking disc in Article 18;”.
3 Parts
4 and 5 substituted
For Part 4 of the principal Order there shall be substituted
the following Parts –
“part
4
disc parking
18 Parking
discs
(1) For the purposes of this Part, parking discs
shall be issued by the Connétable and each parking disc shall comply
with the following conditions –
(a) the disc is composed of 2 pieces of
pale yellow cardboard enclosing 3 pieces of red cardboard pivoted about the
same centre and having figures printed on them that are revealed through a row
of 3 apertures cut into one of the pieces of yellow cardboard;
(b) the left-hand aperture shows hours, the
centre aperture tens of minutes, and the right-hand aperture units of minutes.
(2) A parking disc that complies with the
conditions set out in paragraph (1) may contain advertising that is confined
to such parts of the disc as the Connétable may determine.
19 Parking
of vehicles displaying parking discs
(1) A vehicle must not, between 8 a.m. and
5 p.m. on any day except a Sunday or holiday, be parked for longer than 3 hours
on a part of a road, being a part specified in column 2 of Schedule 8
opposite the description of the road specified in column 1 of that
Schedule.
(2) A vehicle that has been parked between
8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on any day, except a Sunday or holiday, on a part
of a road, being a part specified in Schedule 8, shall not return to that part
of the same road within one hour of its departure from the part if the time of
its return would fall between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on any day except a
Sunday or holiday.
20 Indication
of time on, and display of, parking discs
(1) When a vehicle is parked on a part of a road,
being a part specified in Schedule 8, during any period that falls between
8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on any day except a Sunday or holiday, a parking
disc indicating the time at which the vehicle arrived there must be displayed –
(a) against the internal face of the windscreen
of the vehicle; or
(b) if the vehicle has no windscreen, at a
convenient place on the left or near side of the vehicle, in such manner that
the time of arrival of the vehicle may be distinctly seen by any person outside
the vehicle.
(2) When a vehicle is parked, during any period
that falls between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on any day except a Sunday or
holiday, on a part of a road, being a part specified in Schedule 8, a
person must not during that period –
(a) display more than one parking disc on the
vehicle;
(b) indicate on the parking disc a time
different from that at which the vehicle arrived; or
(c) while the vehicle is parked on that part of
the road, alter the time of arrival indicated on the parking disc to a time
different from that at which the vehicle arrived.
PART 5
MISCELLANEOUS
21 Savings
(1) Articles 5 and 6 shall not apply to any
vehicle while it is being used for fire brigade, ambulance, police or other
emergency purposes.
(2) Article 5 shall not apply –
(a) so as to prevent a public service vehicle
waiting on a part of any road which is authorized in accordance with Article 37
of the Motor Traffic Law as a stand for public service vehicles;
(b) to a vehicle waiting on any road while any
gate or other barrier at the entrance to premises to which the vehicle requires
access or from which it has emerged, is being opened or closed, if it is not
reasonable for the vehicle to wait otherwise than on that road while such gate
or barrier is being opened or closed;
(c) to a vehicle waiting on any road on the express
direction or with the specific permission of a police officer; or
(d) to a vehicle stopping on any road owing to
the driver being prevented from proceeding by circumstances beyond the
driver’s control or to a vehicle stopping in order to avoid an accident.
This Order may be cited as
the Road Traffic (St. Lawrence) (Jersey) Order 1990.”.
4 Schedule 7
amended
In Schedule 7 to the
principal Order, the matter in both columns relating to La Route de
l’Eglise and to the unnamed road that runs between the Parish Church and
the Parish Hall shall be deleted.
5 Schedule 8
added
After Schedule 7 to
the principal Order the following Schedule shall be added –
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La Route de L’Eglise
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South side.
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The unnamed road that
runs between the Parish Church and the Parish Hall
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North side.”.
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6 Citation
and commencement
(1) This
Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (St. Lawrence) (Amendment
No. 22) (Jersey) Order 2010.
(2) It
shall come into force 7 days after it is made.
connétable m.k. jackson of st. brelade
Minister for Transport and Technical Services