ROAD TRAFFIC (SPEED LIMITS) (JERSEY) ORDER 2003 Revised Edition 25.550.44 Showing the law as at 1 January 2019 This is a revised edition of the law Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003 Arrangement ROAD TRAFFIC (SPEED LIMITS) (JERSEY) ORDER 2003 Arrangement Article 1 Interpretation ................................................................................................... 5 2 30 mph speed limit .......................................................................................... 5 3 20 mph speed limit .......................................................................................... 5 4 15 mph speed limit .......................................................................................... 5 4A Part-time speed limits indicated by traffic signs ............................................. 6 4B Part-time speed limits at schools..................................................................... 6 4C Part-time speed limits at works ....................................................................... 6 5 Citation ............................................................................................................ 6 SCHEDULE 1 7 30 MPH SPEED LIMIT 7 SCHEDULE 2 16 20 MPH SPEED LIMIT 16 SCHEDULE 3 21 15 MPH SPEED LIMIT 21 Supporting Documents ENDNOTES 29 Table of Legislation History......................................................................................... 29 Table of Renumbered Provisions ................................................................................. 29 Table of Endnote References ....................................................................................... 30 Revised Edition – 1 January 2019 Page - 3 25.550.44 Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003 Article 1 ROAD TRAFFIC (SPEED LIMITS) (JERSEY) ORDER 2003 THE ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE, in pursuance of Articles 21 and 84 of the Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956,1 orders as follows – Commencement [see endnotes] 1 Interpretation2 In this Order – “road” includes part of a road; “speed limit” means the maximum speed at which a motor vehicle may be driven. 2 30 mph speed limit3 A motor vehicle shall not be driven at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour on a road specified in Schedule 1. 3 20 mph speed limit4 A motor vehicle shall not be driven at a speed exceeding 20 miles per hour on a road specified in Schedule 2. 4 15 mph speed limit5 A motor vehicle shall not be driven at a speed exceeding 15 miles per hour on a road specified in Schedule 3. Revised Edition – 1 January 2019 Page - 5 25.550.44 Article 4A Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003 4A Part-time speed limits indicated by traffic signs6 Notwithstanding any provision of this Order to the contrary, a motor vehicle shall not be driven on any road at a speed exceeding that indicated by a traffic sign – (a) placed and operated by the Minister in accordance with Article 4B or 4C; (b) during any period when the traffic sign is in operation; and (c) from when the vehicle has passed that traffic sign until it has passed a traffic sign indicating the end of the speed limit or the beginning of a different speed limit. 4B Part-time speed limits at schools7 (1) A traffic sign – (a) may be placed no further than 500 metres from any pedestrian access to a school; and (b) may operate – (i) at any time between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. on any day when the school is open to children, and (ii) at any other time when the school is open to children. (2) A traffic sign placed and operated in accordance with paragraph (1) shall – (a) comply with Article 28A of the Traffic Signs (Jersey) Order 19688; and (b) indicate a speed limit of 20 miles per hour. 4C Part-time speed limits at works9 (1) A traffic sign may be placed no further than 100 metres from any works that are being executed on or in the vicinity of a road until the works are completed, and when so placed shall be in permanent operation. (2) A traffic sign placed in accordance with paragraph (1) shall indicate the speed limit that applies to the road or roads concerned. 5 Citation This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003. Page - 6 Revised Edition – 1 January 2019 25.550.44 Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003 SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 110 (Article 2) 30 MPH SPEED LIMIT ST. BRELADE Beauport Estate La Grande Route de St. Brelade La Marquanderie La Neuve Route (from La Route de la Haule to the northern boundary of the Church of the Sacred Heart) La Route de la Baie (from Le Mont es Croix to St. Brelade Slipway Access Road) La Route de la Haule La Route de l’Isle La Route de Noirmont La Route des Camps La Route des Genèts La Route des Quennevais La Route du Coin La Route du Francfief La Route Orange La Rue Carrée La Rue de la Sergenté (from La Route Orange to a point 60 yards west of Le Feugerel) La Rue des Fosses a Mortier La Rue des Longcamps La Rue des Mans La Rue des Sauvalleries La Rue Don La Rue du Conet La Rue du Pont Marquet La Ruelle es Ruaux Le Chemin de Creux Revised Edition – 1 January 2019 Page - 7 25.550.44 SCHEDULE 1 Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003 Le Chemin des Basses Mielles (from Le Mont à la Brune to the western Private Road access) Le Mont à la Brune Le Mont au Roux Le Mont des Vignes Le Mont du Coin Le Mont es Croix Le Mont les Vaux (from La Grande Route de St. Brelade to a point 60 yards west of the junction with Le Chemin des Pietons) Le Mont Sohier (from Le Mont Gras d’Eau to La Route des Gènets) Le Pont du Val ST. CLEMENT La Grande Route de la Côte La Grande Route de St. Clement (from its junction with Green Street to a point 45 yards west of La Rue Graut) Green Road La Grève d’Azette La Petite Sente Plat Douet Road La Rue au Blancq La Rue de Causie La Rue de la Chapelle La Rue de la Croix La Rue Hamel La Rue du Hocq La Rue de Jambart La Rue Laurens La Rue du Maupertuis La Rue du Pignon La Rue de Pontlietaut La Rue de Samarès La Ruelle des Tours Page - 8 Revised Edition – 1 January 2019 25.550.44 Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003 SCHEDULE 1 GROUVILLE Beach Road Le Chemin des Maltieres (between La Rue Horman and La Chevre Rue) La Chevre Rue (between Gorey Village Main Road and Le Chemin des Maltieres) Gorey Village Road (from Le Mont de Gouray to La Rue Horman) Le Mont de Gouray New Road Old Road La Rue à Don (from a point 50 yards south of Union Road to the boundary with the parish of St. Martin) La Rue Horman Union Road ST. HELIER Any road in the parish, except – (a) a road specified in Schedule 2 or Schedule 3; and (b) Le Mont Cochon (from Landscape Grove to the boundary with the parish of St. Lawrence) La Rue des Arbres La Rue de la Croiserie La Rue de la Roulerie (from Well Lane to the boundary with the parish of Trinity) Victoria Avenue ST. JOHN La Grande Route de St. Jean (from the southern boundary with the Parish of Trinity to a point 9 yards north of the junction with La Rue de Bechet) La Mare Ballam (from La Route de Mont Mado to La Route de St. Jean) La Route des Issues (from La Mare Ballam to a point 210 yards west of La Rue des Courts Champs) La Route de Mont Mado (from La Mare Ballam to La Rue de la Porte) La Route du Nord (between La Route de St. Jean and a point 120 yards north of La Rue de l’Etocquet) Revised Edition – 1 January 2019 Page - 9 25.550.44 SCHEDULE 1 Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003 La Route de St. Jean (from La Rue de la Mare Ballam to a point 104 yards west of La Rue du Cimetière) La Rue de l’Eglise La Rue du Temple (from La Mare Ballam northwards for a distance of 80 yards) Les Cliquards St. John’s Village Precinct ST. LAWRENCE Les Charrières Malorey (from the private road leading to the German Underground Hospital southwards to La Rue des Prés Sorsoleil) La Chenolles de Six Rues for a distance of 164 yards from its junction with Le Passage La Grande Route de St. Laurent (from 22 yards south of its junction with La Rue to a point 28 yards south of its junction with La Rue de la Golarde) La Grande Route de St. Laurent (from La Rue du Vard to a point 35 yards north of La Rue Millbraie) La Grande Route de St. Laurent (from Le Mont Felard to Rue de Bas) Le Mont Félard Le Passage Les Petites Rues La Route de la Haule La Route de St. Aubin La Rue La Rue de Bas La Rue de la Blanche Pierre La Rue des Corvées (from La Grande Route de St. Laurent to Mont de la Chesnaie) La Rue du Galet La Rue de Haut La Rue des Murs La Rue du Nord La Rue des Prés Sorsoleil La Rue Sara Henri La Rue Verte La Rue de la Ville Emphrie Page - 10 Revised Edition – 1 January 2019 25.550.44 Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (Jersey) Order 2003 SCHEDULE 1 La Rue de la Vista La Ruette La Ruette à la Pierre La Vallée de St. Pierre (from La Route de St. Aubin to Les Gellettes) La Verte Rue (Coin Tourgis Nord) Victoria Avenue (from La Route de la Haule to a point 60 yards westerly from the exit from the lay-by opposite Coronation Park) ST. MARTIN La Grande Route de Faldouet La Grande Route de Rozel (from the entrance of the property known as “Vue du Pres” to its junction with La Grande Route de Faldouet) La Grande Route de St. Martin (from La Rue des Buttes to Le Rond Collas) Le Mont Gabard Le Mont de Gouray Le Rond Collas La Route d’Anne Port (from Le Mont de la Guerande to the eastern boundary of the property known as “Petit Portelet”) La Route de la Côte (from Le Mont de Gouray to Le Mont de la Guerande) La Rue de la Croix au Maître (from the eastern boundary of the property known as “La Croix au Maître” to La Grande Route de Faldouet) La Rue à Don ST.