[article]Roadside Car Sales to be Abolished

Just My View

MercMad wrote:

then they should ban ALL roadside advertising !! No more billboards " A lot done, a lot more to do ! "

Especially those silly round white ones with a red circle round the edge and a number in black in the middle. I mean "50", "80", what's that all about? They're everywhere. Like what are they trying to sell? I've never bought any anyway. Have you? Do you know anyone who has?

Tanabe

Just My View wrote:

Especially those silly round white ones with a red circle round the edge and a number in black in the middle. I mean "50", "80", what's that all about? They're everywhere. Like what are they trying to sell? I've never bought any anyway. Have you? Do you know anyone who has?

LMAO:D

Wishbone Ash

I thought it was already illegal.


7. (1) Where on a roadway parking is restricted by means of a traffic sign, a vehicle may be parked only if it complies with the following conditions—

( a ) that it is a mechanically propelled vehicle,
( b ) that it is not offered for sale or as a prize or for the time being used solely for advertising purposes or as an office or in connection with the sale of tickets, goods or any service,
( c ) that no overhaul or repair is effected to it, unless in accordance with bye-law 6 (1) (h) of these bye-laws,
( d ) that it is not being painted,
( e ) that no unnecessary noise is made by it or by anything carried in or on or attached or connected to it,
( f ) that it has not seating passenger accommodation for more than 12 people other than the driver.
(2) While a vehicle is parked on a roadway on which there is no restriction on parking, it may be parked only if the following conditions are complied with—

( a ) that it is not offered for sale or as a prize or for the time being used solely for advertising purposes or as an office,

( b ) that no overhaul or repair is effected to it, unless in accordance with bye-law 6 (1) (h) of these bye-laws,

( c ) that it is not being painted,

( d ) that no unnecessary noise is made by it or by anything carried in or on or attached or connected to it.

(3) A vehicle parked at the edge of a roadway shall be parked with a side of the vehicle parallel to the edge and within 18 inches thereof unless parking is permitted with the front or rere of a vehicle to the edge and such a permission is indicated by means of a traffic sign, and in such a case a vehicle shall be parked as so permitted, as near as practicable to the edge and in such a manner that any part of the vehicle extending over a footway does not obstruct pedestrians thereon.


Places where parking is prohibited. 8. A vehicle shall not be parked on a public road—

( a ) at a road junction or within 15 feet of the junction, except as indicated by means of a traffic sign,

( b ) on a stretch of roadway having less than three traffic lanes and having along its centre an authorised continuous white line or more than one such line,

( c ) at an appointed stand for street service vehicles, unless it is a small public service vehicle,

( d ) at any place, or in any position or manner that will obstruct, delay or interfere with the entrance to or the exit from a fire brigade station or ambulance station,

( e ) at any place, or in any position or manner that will obstruct an entrance for vehicles to premises except with the consent of the occupiers of the premises,

( f ) on a pedestrian crossing or at pedestrian lights or within 45 feet (on the approach side) and 15 feet (on the side other than the approach side) of a pedestrian crossing or pedestrian lights.


Prohibition on parking on grass margins and median strips. 9. (1) A vehicle shall not be parked on a grass margin or a median strip.
(2) This bye-law shall not apply to the classes of vehicles outlined at sub-paragraphs (c), (d), (e), (h) and (j) of bye-law 6 (1) of these bye-laws.


Prohibition on parking on footways. 10. (1) A vehicle shall not be parked wholly or partly on a footway.
(2) Subject to the provisions of bye-law 6 (1) of these bye-laws, paragraph (1) of this bye-law shall not apply to a pedal cycle which does not interfere with the free movement of pedestrians on the footway.

(3) This bye-law shall not apply to the classes of vehicles outlined at sub-paragraphs (c), (d), (e), (h) and (j) of bye-law 6 (1) of these bye-laws.

old boy

whats gonna happen the boy racers with their for sale signs on the windows,