SCHEDULE 3

PART ITRAFFIC SIGNS TO INDICATE PUFFIN CROSSINGS

Pedestrian demand unit3

1

A pedestrian demand unit shall be placed at each end of a crossing.

2

Each such unit shall consist of a device the principal features of which are a signal display of the size, colour and type shown in the diagram in Part II of this Schedule and which—

a

complies with the requirements of sub-paragraph (3); and

b

includes a push button or other switching device which in some way indicates to pedestrians that it has been operated.

3

The requirements referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(a) are—

a

the signal display must comprise a red figure and a green figure, both of which can be internally illuminated;

b

while one figure is illuminated the other figure must not be capable of being illuminated; and

c

the green figure must be capable of being illuminated only whilst there is conveyed to vehicular traffic, by means of the red vehicular light signal prescribed by paragraph 2, a prohibition against entering the limits of the Puffin crossing at or near which the unit is displayed and at no other time.

4

The pedestrian demand unit may incorporate a device for emitting tactile or audible signals whilst the green figure is illuminated.

5

Units consisting of only the red and green figures or the push button and legend comprised in a pedestrian demand unit may be provided at a crossing in addition to pedestrian demand units.