Jersey R & O 8722

Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956

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ROAD TRAFFIC (No. 45) (JERSEY) REGULATIONS 1994

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(Promulgated on the 7th day of September 1994)

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STATES OF JERSEY

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The 6th day of September 1994

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THE STATES, in pursuance of the powers conferred on them by the Order in Council of the twenty-sixth day of December 18511 and Article 49 of the Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956, as amended2 (hereinafter referred to as “the Law”), have made the following Regulations –

1.             In paragraph (1) of Article 1 of the Law3 for the definition of “the Committee” there shall be substituted the following definition –

“ ‘the Committee’ means the Defence Committee, except that –

(a)     references to ‘the Committee’ in Articles 32A, 32C, 33, 33A, 33B and 34A of this Law shall be construed as references to the Public Services Committee, and the power to make orders under Articles 13A, 32B, 32C, 33, 33A, 33B and 34A of this Law, and to prescribe the size, colour and type of traffic signs under Article 35, shall be exercised by that Committee;

(b)     references to ‘the Committee’ in the definition of ‘order’ in paragraph (1) of Article 1, and in Article 42, of this Law shall be construed as references to the Defence Committee or the Public Services Committee, as the case may be;”.

2.             Any Order in force immediately before the coming into force of these Regulations and made by the Defence Committee in pursuance of a power which, by virtue of these Regulations, will be exercisable by the Public Services Committee shall continue in force as though it were an Order made by the Committee under the Law as amended by these Regulations.

3.             These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (No. 45) (Jersey) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force forthwith on promulgation.

C.M. NEWCOMBE

Deputy Greffier of the States.