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A place to pull the vehicle aside in an emergency and leave the way clear.
It indicates a lay-by where a vehicle can pull out of the traffic stream in an emergency to leave the way clear. Its definition is not limited to tunnels. It does not authorise ordinary rest stops or parking; obey the rules applicable to the emergency and location.
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A place for unrestricted leisure parking.
A place where stopping is always compulsory.
A place to pull the vehicle aside in an emergency and leave the way clear.
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