(1) A traffic control device may, by the use of words, figures, symbols or
anything else indicate any of the following—
(a) the times, days or
circumstances when it applies or does not apply;
(b) the lengths of road or
areas where it applies or does not apply;
(c) the persons to whom it applies
or does not apply;
(d) the vehicles to which it applies or does not apply;
(e) other information.
Examples of circumstances—
1 A speed limit sign
may indicate that it applies when the lights at a children’s crossing are
flashing.
2 A speed limit sign may indicate that it applies when children are
present.
(2) In this section—
"traffic control device" includes a board, device, plate, screen, word,
figure, symbol, or anything else, with a traffic control device that provides
information about the application of the traffic control device.
• a plate erected immediately
below a no U-turn sign indicating that the sign applies on Monday to Friday
between 8a.m. and 6p.m.
• an illuminated board erected close to, but not
next to, a no entry sign indicating that commercial trucks are permitted to
pass the sign when the words on the board are illuminated