Road Traffic Acts
LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD
Beaconsfield Road, Enfield Lock—Road Closure and Waiting Restrictions
Chesterfield Road, Enfield Lock—No Entry from Ordnance Road
For further information, please contact Traffic Engineering, telephone number 0181-379 3537. 1. Notice is hereby given that the Council of the London Borough of Enfield on 23rd November 1998 made: (a) the Enfield (Prescribed Routes) (No. 5) Traffic Order 1998; (b) the Enfield (Waiting and Loading Restriction) (Special Parking Area) (Amendment No. 125) Order 1998; under sections 6 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended by the Local Government Act 1985 and the Road Traffic Act 1991. 2. The general effect of the Prescribed Routes Order will be to: (a) prohibit vehicles from entering or proceeding in the length of Beaconsfield Road, Enfield specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. (A barrier will be erected in the carriageway of Beaconsfield Road); (b) prohibit vehicles proceeding in Ordnance Road from entering Chesterfield Road. 3. The prohibitions referred to in paragraph 2 above will not apply: (a) in respect of anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden; (b) in respect of anything done in accordance with any restriction or requirement indicated by traffic signs placed on the highway by or on behalf of the Metropolitan Police. 4. The prohibition referred to in paragraph 2(a) above will also not apply: (a) in certain circumstances in relation to vehicles being used for fire brigade, ambulance or police purposes; (b) in relation to pedal cycles which follow the route provided therein. 5. The general effect of the Waiting and Loading Restriction Order will be further to amend the Enfield (Waiting and Loading Restriction) (Special Parking Area) Order 1994, so that in the length of Beaconsfield Road, Enfield specified in Schedule 2 to this notice: (a) waiting by vehicles (otherwise than for the purpose of delivering or collecting goods or loading or unloading a vehicle) would be prohibited at any time; (b) waiting by vehicles for the purpose of delivering or collecting goods or loading or unloading a vehicle for a period of more than 20 minutes in the same place will be prohibited between 11 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. throughout the week; (c) the sale or offer for sale of goods from a vehicle will be prohibited, except on a Sunday, unless there is in force a valid licence issued by the Enfield Borough Council or the goods are immediately taken into or delivered at premises adjacent to the vehicle from which the sale is effected; (d) the use of any vehicle or of any animal or the wearing of fancy dress or other costume, wholly or mainly for the purpose of advertising will be prohibited. 6. The prohibitions referred to in paragraph 5(a) and (b) above will not apply in respect of anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform, a parking attendant or in certain circumstances, e.g. the picking-up or setting-down of passengers; the carrying out of statutory powers or duties; the taking in of petrol, etc., from roadside petrol stations; to licensed street traders, etc. 7. A copy of each of the Orders, which will come into operation on 7th December 1998, of maps indicating the location and effect of the Orders and of the alternative routes for vehicles diverted, of the Council’s statement of reasons for proposing to make the Orders and of the Enfield (Waiting and Loading Restriction) (Special Parking Area) Order 1994 (and of the Orders which have previously amended that Order) can be inspected at the Reception Desk, “B” Block, the Civic Centre, Silver Street, Enfield, Middlesex EN1 3XD, during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive until the end of six weeks from the date on which the Orders were made. 8. Copies of the Orders may be obtained from Traffic Engineering, the Civic Centre, Silver Street, Enfield, Middlesex EN1 3XD. 9. Any person desiring to question the validity of either of the Orders or of any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof, or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to either of the Orders may, within 6 weeks of the date on which the Order was made, make application for the purpose to the High Court. P. Gardner, Assistant Director (Operational Services)
Schedule 1
Closure of Road to Vehicular Traffic (except for cycles and the emergency services)
Beaconsfield Road, Enfield, between a point 0.5 metres west of the common boundary of Nos. 141 and 143 Beaconsfield Road and a point 2 metres west of that common boundary.
Schedule 2
Waiting Restrictions—At Any Time Throughout the Week
Beaconsfield Road, Enfield, the north-side, between a ponit 9 metres west of the south-western kerb-line of Titchfield Road and a point 23.5 metres west of that kerb-line. 23rd November 1998.
