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Traffic Signs Manual 1982, amended 2004
CHAPTER 1
Contents
| 1. | Introductory | paragraph 1.1 |
| 2. | Historical | 1.8 |
| 3. | Legal Aspects and Responsibilities for Signs | 1.12 |
| 4. | The Functions and Classification of Signs | 1.23 |
| 5. | The Design and Use of Signs | 1.26 |
| 6. | The Positioning of Signs | 1.39 |
| 7. | Mounting Signs | 1.57 |
| 8. | Sign Backgrounds | 1.69 |
| 9. | Maintenance of Signs | 1.73 |
| 10. | Specification for Signs | 1.77 |
| 11. | Illumination and Reflectorisation of Signs | 1.79 |
| APPENDIX I Standard Colours to be used for Signs, Posts and Fittings. | ||
Note:
The Traffic Signs Manual is applicable in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales and references to the Secretary of State should be interpreted as referring to the Secretary of State for Transport, the Department for Regional Development (Northern Ireland), the Scottish Executive or the Welsh Assembly Government as appropriate.
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