Road Traffic (St.
Saviour) (Jersey) Order 2000
THE ENVIRONMENT
AND PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE, in pursuance of Articles 62
and 84 of the Road
Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956 and after consultation with the
Connétable of St. Saviour, orders as follows –
Commencement [see endnotes]
PART 1
INTRODUCTORY
1 Application
This Order applies to the roads in the parish of St. Saviour.
2 Interpretation
(1) In
this Order –
“Connétable” means the
Connétable of St. Saviour;
“Motor Traffic Law” means the Motor Traffic (Jersey)
Law 1935;
“road” includes part of a road.[1]
(2) Unless
the context otherwise requires, a reference in this Order to an enactment
(including an enactment of the United Kingdom) is a reference to that enactment
as amended from time to time and includes a reference to that enactment as
extended or applied under another enactment.
PART 2
TRAFFIC CIRCULATION
3 One-way
traffic
(1) A
vehicle must not be driven on a road specified in column 1 of Part 1
of Schedule 1 except in the direction specified opposite that road in
column 2 of that Part.[2]
(2) Unless
it is a char-à-banc in the course of providing a service that consists
of carrying students to or from school, a char-à-banc must not be driven
on a road specified in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 1 except
in the direction specified opposite that road in column 2 of that Part.[3]
(3) A
vehicle with a width that exceeds 6 feet 6 inches must not be driven
on a road specified in column 1 of Part 3 of Schedule 1 except
in the direction specified opposite that road in column 2 of that Part.[4]
(4) Paragraph 3
does not apply to –
(a) a
vehicle engaged in mechanical road sweeping or gulley emptying;
(b) an
omnibus in the course of providing a service authorised by an omnibus service
licence granted under Article 19 of the Motor Traffic Law;
(c) a
vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance, police or other emergency
purposes;
(d) a
char-à-banc in the course of providing a service that consists of
carrying students to or from school.[5]
4 Prohibition
or restriction of turns
(1) A
vehicle must not be driven from a road specified in column 1 of Part 1
of Schedule 2 onto a road specified opposite that road in column 2 of
that Part.[6]
(2) A
vehicle must not be driven so as to make a right-hand turn from a road
specified in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 onto a road
specified opposite that road in column 2 of that Part.[7]
(3) A
vehicle must not be driven so as to make a left-hand turn from a road specified
in column 1 of Part 3 of Schedule 2 onto a road specified
opposite that road in column 2 of that Part.[8]
5 Prohibition
of waiting and stopping
(1) A
vehicle must not wait on a road specified in columns 1 and 2 of Part 1
of Schedule 3.[9]
(2) A
vehicle must not wait on a road within 10 yards of its junction with
another road.[10]
(3) A
vehicle must not stop on a part of a road that is authorised under Article 37
of the Motor Traffic Law as a stand for public service vehicles unless it is a
public service vehicle of the appropriate class.[11]
(4) A
vehicle must not wait on a part of a road that has been designated by the
Connétable as a no waiting area for the purpose of allowing access to
premises from that part of that road.[12]
(5) A
vehicle must not wait on a part of a road that has been set aside for the
delivery or collection of goods or merchandise unless it is a vehicle being
used to deliver or collect goods or merchandise.[13]
(6) A
vehicle being used to deliver or collect goods or merchandise must not wait to
be loaded or unloaded on a road specified in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 3
between the hours specified in column 2 of that Part.[14]
(7) In
this Article “waiting” does not include stopping a vehicle to set
down or pick up passengers.
6 Waiting
and stopping – savings[15]
Article 5 does not
apply –
(a) to
a vehicle while it is being used for fire brigade, ambulance, police or other
emergency purpose;
(b) to
a public service vehicle that is waiting on a part of a road that is authorised
in accordance with Article 37 of the Motor Traffic Law as a stand for
public service vehicles;
(c) to
a vehicle that is necessarily waiting on a road while there is being opened or
closed a gate or other barrier at the entrance to premises to which the vehicle
requires access or from which it has emerged;
(d) to
a vehicle that is waiting on a road on the express direction or with the
specific permission of a police officer;
(e) to
a vehicle that has stopped on a road because it is prevented from proceeding by
circumstances beyond its driver’s control;
(f) to
a vehicle that has stopped on a road to avoid an accident;
(g) to
a vehicle that is necessarily waiting on a road to enable it to be used in
connection with –
(i) a
building operation or demolition work,
(ii) the
removal of an obstruction or potential obstruction to traffic,
(iii) the
maintenance, improvement or reconstruction of that road, or
(iv) the
erection, laying, placing, maintenance, testing, alteration, repair or removal
of a structure, works or apparatus, in, on, under or over that road;
(h) to
a vehicle that is being used to deliver or collect postal packets as defined in
Article 1 of the Postal
Services (Jersey) Law 2004;
(i) to
a vehicle that is necessarily waiting on a road to enable it to be used to
collect household refuse or to clean a cesspool.
6A Roads
closed to through traffic[16]
A vehicle must not be
driven on a road specified in column 1 of Schedule 3A during the
times prescribed in relation to that road in column 2 of that Schedule,
except –
(a) for
the purpose of delivering or collecting a person or goods or merchandise to or
from any premises situated on or adjacent to that road;
(b) to or
from a place on that road set aside under this Order for the parking of
vehicles;
(c) to or
from premises having a means of vehicular access from that road;
(d) a
vehicle engaged in mechanical road sweeping or road gully cleaning; or
(e) if
the vehicle is a bicycle.
6B Road
closed to traffic when school open to children[17]
(1) A
person must not drive a vehicle on a road specified in column 1 of
Schedule 3B during the times specified in relation to that road in
column 2 of that Schedule unless –
(a) the person reasonably
requires vehicular access to premises situated on or adjacent to that road
(within the meaning given in Article 62(2) of the Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956); or
(b) the vehicle is –
(i) driven
by, or carrying, a person who is the holder of a disabled person’s badge,
(ii) being
used for fire brigade, ambulance, police or other emergency purposes, or
(iii) a bicycle.
(2) If
a person is not prohibited by paragraph (1) from driving a vehicle on a road
specified in column 1 of Schedule 3B, the restrictions specified in relation to
the road in column 3 of that Schedule apply.
(3) In
paragraph (1)(b)(i) “disabled person’s badge” has the
meaning given in Article 2 of the Road Traffic (Disabled
Persons) (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (Jersey) Order 1982.
7 Driving
and stationing of certain vehicles
(1) A
char-à-banc must not be driven on a road specified in columns 1 and
2 of Part 1 of Schedule 4 except with the written permission of the
Connétable or on the express direction of a police officer.[18]
(2) A
char-à-banc must not be stationed on a road except with the written
permission of the Connétable.[19]
(3) A
cab must not be stationed on a road except on the express direction of a police
officer.[20]
(4) Paragraph (3)
does not apply to the stationing of a taxi-cab on a taxi rank as defined in the
Motor Traffic (Cabs
– General) (Jersey) Order 2021.[21]
(5) A
vehicle with a width that exceeds 6 feet 6 inches must not be driven
on a road specified in columns 1 and 2 of Part 2 of Schedule 4
unless –
(a) it is
being used for fire brigade, ambulance, police or other emergency purpose;
(b) it is
being driven to or from premises situated on or adjacent to that road; or
(c) it is
a vehicle engaged in refuse collection, mechanical road sweeping or road gully
cleaning.[22]
(6) In
this Article, “cab” and “char-à-banc” have the
same respective meanings as in the Motor Traffic Law.
PART 3
LIMIT ON PARKING
7A Parking
of vehicles displaying parking discs etc.[23]
(1) A
person must not park a vehicle on a road or part of a road listed in Schedule 6 –
(a) without
displaying a parking disc or a parking card in accordance with paragraph (3);
and
(b) in
the case of a road listed –
(i) in Part 1 of
Schedule 6, for a period in excess of 1 hour between 7.00 a.m. and
6.00 p.m. on any day except Sunday,
(ii) in
Part 2 of Schedule 6, for a period in excess of 2 hours,
(iii) in
Part 3 of Schedule 6, at any time other than for a period not exceeding 2 hours
between 9.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m., or
(iv) in
Part 4 of Schedule 6, for a period in excess of 3 hours. [24]
(2) A
vehicle that has been parked on a road specified in Schedule 6 must not be
parked in any part of the same road within one hour after the expiry of the
period permitted under paragraph (1).[25]
(3) When
a vehicle is parked on a road specified in Schedule 6, a parking disc or
parking card, indicating the time at which the vehicle arrived there, must be
displayed against the internal face of the windscreen of the vehicle, or, if
the vehicle has no windscreen, at a convenient place on the left or near side
of the vehicle, in such a manner that the arrival time of the vehicle may be
distinctly seen by any person outside the vehicle.[26]
(4) When
a vehicle is parked on a road specified in Schedule 6, a person must not –
(a) display
more than one parking disc or parking card on the vehicle;
(b) indicate
on the parking disc or parking card a time different from that at which the
vehicle was parked;
(c) alter
the time of arrival indicated on a parking disc whilst the vehicle is parked on
that road.[27]
(5) In
this Article –
“parking” means
leaving a vehicle, whether attended or unattended, between the hours of 8.00 a.m.
and 5.30 p.m. on any day other than a Sunday, and includes stopping a
vehicle to load or unload goods or merchandise, but does not include stopping a
vehicle to set down or pick up passengers;
“parking card”
means a device of a type and design approved by the Minister under Article 64
of the Road
Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956;
“parking disc”
means a parking disc of the kind described in Article 19 of the Road
Traffic (St. Helier) (Jersey) Order 1996 or Article 18 of the Road
Traffic (St. Lawrence) (Jersey) Order 1990.[28]
8 Duration
of parking on certain roads[29]
A vehicle must not be
parked on a road specified in Schedule 5 for a total period exceeding 12 hours
in any continuous period of 24 hours.
8A Parking
of motor cycles and mopeds[30]
(1) A
road specified in Schedule 7 is designated as a parking place at which
only a motor cycle or moped may park.
(2) A
motor cycle or moped that has parked on a road specified in Schedule 7
must not return to park on that road within 24 hours of its departure.
(3) A
motor cycle or moped must not be parked on a road specified in Schedule 7
for a total continuous period of more than 7 days.
PART 4
MISCELLANEOUS
9 Citation
This Order may be cited
as the Road Traffic (St. Saviour) (Jersey) Order 2000.
[1] Article 2(1) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[2] Article 3(1) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[3] Article 3(2) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[4] Article 3(3) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[5] Article 3(4) amended
by R&O.29/2023, editorial change, in sub-paragraph (b), “a omnibus
service licence” deleted, “an omnibus service licence”
inserted instead
[6] Article 4(1) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[7] Article 4(2) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[8] Article 4(3) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[9] Article 5(1) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[10] Article 5(2) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[11] Article 5(3) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[12] Article 5(4) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[13] Article 5(5) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[14] Article 5(6) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[15] Article 6 amended
by R&O.29/2023
[16] Article 6A inserted
by R&O.58/2020, amended by R&O.29/2023
[17] Article 6B inserted
by R&O.92/2024
[18] Article 7(1) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[19] Article 7(2) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[20] Article 7(3) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[21] Article 7(4) substituted
by R&O.29/2023
[22] Article 7(5) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[23] Article 7A inserted
by R&O.153/2014
[24] Article 7A(1) substituted
by R&O.59/2017, amended by R&O.58/2020, R&O.29/2023,
R&O.92/2024
[25] Article 7A(2) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[26] Article 7A(3) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[27] Article 7A(4) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[28] Article 7A(5) amended
by R&O.29/2023
[29] Article 8 amended
by R&O.29/2023
[30] Article 8A inserted
by R&O.29/2023
[31] Schedule 1 amended
by R&O.9/2005, R&O.133/2015, R&O.58/2020, R&O.172/2020,
R&O.23/2021
[32] Schedule 3 amended
by R&O.9/2005, R&O.89/2008, R&O.101/2010, R&O.26/2011,
R&O.132/2011, R&O.69/2013, R&O.153/2014, R&O.133/2015,
R&O.56/2017, R&O.59/2017, R&O.58/2020, R&O.172/2020,
R&O.29/2023, R&O.92/2024
[33] Schedule 3A inserted
by R&O.58/2020
[34] Schedule 3B inserted
by R&O.92/2024
[35] Schedule 4 amended
by R&O.58/2020
[36] Schedule 5 amended
by R&O.9/2005, R&O.56/2017, R&O.29/2023
[37] Schedule 6 added
by R&O.153/2014, amended by R&O.59/2017
[38] Schedule 6 Part
1 inserted by R&O.92/2024
[39] Schedule 6 Part
1 inserted by R&O.59/2017, amended by R&O.92/2017, editorial change,
“a easterly direction” deleted, “an easterly direction”
inserted instead, amended and renumbered as Part 2 by R&O.92/2024
[40] Schedule 6 Part
1A inserted by R&O.58/2020, amended and renumbered as Part 3 by
R&O.92/2024
[41] Schedule 6 Part
2 inserted by R&O.59/2017, amended by R&O.58/2020, R&O.29/2023,
amended and renumbered as Part 4 by R&O.92/2024
[42] Schedule 7 inserted
by R&O.29/2023