traffic regulation
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traffic
noun[U]
uk/ˈtræf.ɪk/us/ˈtræf.ɪk/
the number of vehicles moving along roads, or the amount of aircraft, trains, or ships moving along ...
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regulation
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
an official rule or the act of ...
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(Definition oftrafficandregulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Trafficregulationincludes much vaguer laws than the drink-and-drive laws, and a legal system includes laws that are vaguer thantrafficregulation.
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The reasons not to use precise laws (intrafficregulationor the regulation of violence against persons) are reasons not to use almost-precise (that is, trivially vague) laws.
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We are considering, as part of the current consultation on roadtrafficregulation, the possibility of allowing 30 mph repeater signs along lit roads.
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It goes without saying, perhaps, that proper signing is as important for short durationtrafficregulationas it is in any other case.
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Traffic noise is being tackled by reducing vehicle noise levels, and bytrafficregulation.
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It will be for local authorities to use their roadtrafficregulationpowers to prohibit heavy lorries from unsuitable roads off the network.
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No; local authorities have the necessary powers to control the parking of vehicles bytrafficregulationorders.
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These procedures are based upon those that apply totrafficregulationorders.
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Fifthly, it involves making atrafficregulationorder to ban motor vehicles from that track.
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The placing of barriers across roads as part oftrafficregulationschemes can bring substantial environmental benefits in residential areas.
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Their powers will indeed have priority overtrafficregulationconditions in the case of any conflict.
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Without that amendment the traffic commissioners would not have had the power to imposetrafficregulationconditions for environmental reasons.
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We are considering giving greatertrafficregulationpowers to local authorities in that respect and will be issuing a consultation paper shortly.
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I am concerned thattrafficregulationwork is no longer the priority that it once was to our police force.
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They will have the responsibility for an extension of the scope oftrafficregulationorders and for enforcing quality partnerships.
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As with all aspects oftrafficregulation, we shall keep an eye on the matter.
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There are powers available to restrict vehicle use where necessary by means oftrafficregulationorders.
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The commissioners will have that role in relation totrafficregulationconditions — a matter in which they are arguably less expert.
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Under the amendments,trafficregulationconditions will be attached to a permit in the same way as they are to an operator's licence.
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It will cover registrations,trafficregulationconditions and applications for operators' licences, among other things.
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