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StatuteRoad Traffic Act 1988

Section 37 — Road Traffic Act 1988: Directions to pedestrians.

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Directions to pedestrians.

37 Where a constable in uniform or traffic officer is for the time being engaged in the regulation of vehicular traffic in a road, a person on foot who proceeds across or along the carriageway in contravention of a direction to stop given by the constable in the execution of his duty or the traffic officer (as the case may be) , either to persons on foot or to persons on foot and other traffic, is guilty of an offence.

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