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Section 13: Manual traffic control

Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017.Central Regulations · 1988

(1)Where a police officer in uniform or any other authorised person is regulating the traffic at an intersection or at a place other than an intersection, the driver shall slowdown the vehicle and follow the directions of the said officer or person.

(2) When a “STOP” signal is shown by the police officer in uniform or any other authorised person, the driver shall stop the vehicle before the stop line preceding the pedestrian crossing.

(3) In case the stop line is not marked or, if marked is not visible, the driver shall stop the vehicle before the pedestrian crossing.

(4) In case there is no marked pedestrian crossing, the driver shall stop the vehicle before the approaching road at the junction.

(5) When a vehicle has stopped in compliance to a “STOP” signal given by the police officer in uniform or any other authorized person, it shall not move further until a signal to proceed is given by the said officer or person.

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ActMotor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017.
Section13
Marginal noteManual traffic control
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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