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Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions

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153: 45: 216:. Since 1964, TSRGD has been revised and re-issued several times since to introduce new signage rules and features reflecting changes in road operations. The current edition of the regulations came into force on 22 April 2016, with minor amendments in England and Wales in 2017. 1406: 267: 1439: 152: 1800: 1497: 1759: 1820: 1830: 1401: 1432: 1348: 989: 919: 516: 256: 1643: 1367: 261: 1502: 1487: 554: 390: 1825: 1425: 1203: 781: 52: 1482: 1198: 1815: 834: 1574: 1569: 1171: 1764: 1472: 1396: 1343: 1335: 801: 1805: 1528: 1492: 1004: 854: 251: 117: 139: 1712: 1052: 1166: 232:
is a companion guide to the TSRGD which sets out dimensions and other details for using the authorised signs and markings.
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The TSRGD was introduced on 1 January 1965 to implement the re-signing recommendations of the
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The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations and General Directions 2017
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as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from
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The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 (SI 2002/3113)
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The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 (SI 2016/362)
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Text of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016
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Comparison of traffic signs in English-speaking territories
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Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations
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of 1963, with signage designs and typeface developed by
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Road signs in Suffolk designed in accordance with TSRGD.
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Index

TSRGD
Citation
SI 2016
Commencement
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Road Traffic Act 1988
Text of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016
legislation.gov.uk

traffic signs
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Wales
Isle of Man
Worboys Committee
Worboys Committee
Jock Kinneir
Margaret Calvert
Highways Act 1980
Highway Code
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations
safety signs
"The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016"
"The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations and General Directions 2017"
"Traffic signs manual"
The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 (SI 2002/3113)

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