Regulations, 2022

L.N. 264 of 2022

TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDINANCE

(CAP. 65)

AUTHORITY FOR TRANSPORT IN MALTA ACT

(CAP. 499)

Traffic Signs and Carriageway Markings (Amendment)

Regulations, 2022

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 54 of the

Traffic Regulation Ordinance and by article 43 of the Authority for

Transport in Malta Act, the Minister responsible for transport, after

consultation with the Authority for Transport in Malta, has made the

following regulations

The title of these regulations is the Traffic Signs and Citation.

Carriageway Markings (Amendment) Regulations, 2022 and these

regulations shall be read and construed as one with the Traffic Signs S.L. 65.05.

and Carriage Way Markings Regulations, hereinafter referred to as

"the principal regulations".

Immediately after sub-paragraph (f) of paragraph D Amends the

(‘Prohibitory - Operation) of Part II (‘Regulatory Signs’) of the Schedule

principal

Schedule to the principal regulations, there shall be added the regulations.

following new sub-paragraph

"(g) This sign No. (21), which shall be affixed near

electric vehicle charging stations, indicates that between 7.00am

and 10.00pm only electric vehicles may be parked thereon for

the purpose of charging and for a maximum of 30 minutes after

the vehicle is fully charged, whereas any electric vehicle may be

parked thereon without restrictions during the remaining hours

Provided that, for the purposes of this provision, the

term "electric vehicle" shall mean a Category M1 or N1 vehicle

which is powered solely and exclusively by one or more electric

motors using electrical energy stored in batteries, which batteries

are charged with an external electricity source, including Plugin

Hybrid vehicles and excluding electric motor cycles.

(21)

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