Road
Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Amendment No. 3 Order 2024
Made 18 November 2024
Coming into
force 25 November 2024
THE MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE makes this Order under Articles 21(2)
and 84 of the Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956 after consulting the Connétables
of St. Brelade, St. John and St. Lawrence –
1 Road Traffic (Speed Limits)
(Jersey) Order 2003 amended
This
Order amends the Road Traffic (Speed Limits)
(Jersey) Order 2003.
2 Article 4D (speed
limits imposed by traffic signs before amendment legislation commences)
inserted
After Article 4C there is
inserted –
4D Speed limits imposed by traffic signs before amendment legislation
commences
(3) A
person must not drive a motor vehicle on the road faster than the speed
indicated by the traffic sign.
(4) The
speed limit imposed by the traffic sign overrides any other speed limit imposed
by Article 2, 3 or 4.
(5) This Article no longer applies when the
amendment legislation comes into force.
(6) Example: An amendment Order is made on 1 July
2025 to impose a speed limit of 20 mph on a particular road, coming into
force on 31 July 2025. The date under paragraph (2)(a) is 8 July 2025 (the
7th day after the amendment Order is made). But the date under
paragraph (2)(b) is 10 July 2025 (the 21st day before the amendment
Order comes into force), so that is the earliest date on which the Minister may
place a traffic sign indicating the speed limit.
3 Schedule 1 (30 mph
speed limit) amended
(1) In
Schedule 1, under the heading “St. Brelade” –
(a) after the entry “La Marquanderie” there is inserted –
(b) after the entry “La Route
de la Haule” there is inserted –
La Route de la Pulente (from a point 140 metres
north of La Montée du Sud Access Road (or La Pulente
slipway) to Le Mont de la Pulente)
(c) for the entry “La Rue
de la Sergenté” there is substituted –
(d) after the entry “Le Mont
au Roux” there is inserted –
(2) In
Schedule 1, for the entries under the heading “St. John” there is
substituted –
La Grande Route de St. Jean (from a point 143 metres north
of La Rue des Houguettes to a point
8 metres north of La Rue de Bechet)
La Route de St. Jean (from a point 49 metres west of
La Route du Nord to a point 95 metres west of La Rue du
Cimetière)
La Route des Issues (from a point 96 metres east of
La Route du Mont Mado to a point 192 metres
west of La Rue des Courts Champs)
La Route du Mont Mado (from a point 88 metres
east of La Rue des Clicquards to a point
110 metres east of La Rue de la Mare des Prés)
La Rue de l’Église (from a point 117
metres east of La Rue de la Ville Guyon to La Rue de la Porte)
La Rue de Sorel (from La Rue du Grand Mourier to Sorel Point)
4 Schedule 2 (20 mph
speed limit) amended
(1) In
Schedule 2, for the entries under the heading “St. John” there is
substituted –
La Grande Route de St. Jean (from its southern boundary with
the parish of Trinity to a point 143 metres north of La Rue des Houguettes)
La Route de St. Jean (from La Rue de
la Mare Ballam to a point 49 metres west of La Route du Nord)
La Route des Issues (from each of its northern and southern junctions
with La Rue de la Mare Ballam to a point 96 metres east of La Route
du Mont Mado)
La Route du Mont Mado (from La Route des
Issues to a point 88 metres east of La Rue des Clicquards)
La Route du Nord (between La Route de St. Jean and a point 125 metres
north of La Rue de l’Etocquet)
La Rue de l’Église (from La Route du Nord to
a point 117 metres east of La Rue de la Ville Guyon)
La Rue de l’Etocquet (from a point 272 metres west of La Rue du Cimetière to
La Route du Nord)
La Rue de la Mare Ballam (from its southern junction with La Route
des Issues to La Route de St. Jean)
La Rue de la Ville Guyon
La Rue des Clicquards
La Rue des Servais
La Rue du Temple
Le Clos de l’École
Le Pré des Chênes
Les Charrières de Bonne Nuit (from Les
Nouvelles Charrières de Bonne Nuit for 153 metres
in a northerly and then westerly direction)
Les Nouvelles Charrières de Bonne Nuit (from Bonne Nuit Bay Harbour Pier to a
point 82 metres south of Les Charrières de Bonne
Nuit)
Les Tuiles
St. John Village Precinct
The estate roads at La Ville des Chênes
(2) In
Schedule 2, under the heading “St. Lawrence”, after the entry “La Rue
de Haut” there is inserted –
La Rue des Saints Germains
5 Schedule 3 (15 mph
speed limit) amended
In Schedule 3, under
the heading “St. John”, after the entry “La Rue de Sorel” there is
inserted –
Mont Mado Lane
North View
6 Citation and
commencement
This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey)
Amendment No. 3 Order 2024 and comes into force on 25 November 2024.
Connétable A.S.
Crowcroft of St. Helier
for and on behalf of
Minister for Infrastructure