Highway Worker and Flag Person Identification Regulations, 2014, T-18.1 Reg 16

1 HIGHWAY WORKER AND FLAG PERSON IDENTIFICATION, 2014 T-18.1 REG 16 The Highway Worker and Flag Person Identification Regulations, 2014 being Chapter T-18.1 Reg 16 (effective June 25, 2014) as amended by Saskatchewan Regulations 83/2015. NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. 2 HIGHWAY WORKER AND T-18.1 REG 16 FLAG PERSON IDENTIFICATION, 2014 Table of Contents 1 Title 2 Interpretation 3 Marking of presence of highway workers and flag workers 4 R.R.S. c.H-3.1 Reg 6 repealed 5 Coming into force 3 HIGHWAY WORKER AND FLAG PERSON IDENTIFICATION, 2014 T-18.1 REG 16 CHAPTER T‑18.1 REG 16 The Traffic Safety Act Title 1 These regulations may be cited as The Highway Worker and Flag Person Identification Regulations, 2014. Interpretation 2(1) In these regulations: (a) “Act” means The Traffic Safety Act; (b) “highway worker” includes an employee of a municipality. (2) For the purposes of clause 203(1)(c) of the Act: (a) “highway equipment” includes snow removal equipment; (b) “ministry issued warning lights” means the following lights or beacons on highway equipment that is providing services for the Government of Saskatchewan, a municipality, a city or a regional park as defined in The Regional Parks Act, 1979: (i) subject to subclause (ii), amber flashing lights or beacons; or (ii) in the case of snow removal equipment, amber flashing lights or beacons or amber and blue flashing lights or beacons. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 16 s2; 9 Oct 2015 SR 83/2015 s2. Marking of presence of highway workers and flag workers 3 For the purposes of clauses 203(1)(a) and (b) of the Act: (a) the presence of a highway worker or any highway equipment occupied by a highway worker on a highway must be marked by a sign that: (i) displays a black symbol of a highway worker on an orange background; (ii) is placed not more than three kilometres in advance of the actual location of the highway worker or any equipment occupied by a highway worker; (iii) is a minimum size of 60 centimetres by 60 centimetres; and (iv) is reflectorized or illuminated at night; (b) the presence of a flag person on a highway must be marked in accordance with clause (a) and, in addition: (i) a flag person shall wear a brightly coloured vest, shirt or jacket that is not covered by any other clothing or article; 4 HIGHWAY WORKER AND T-18.1 REG 16 FLAG PERSON IDENTIFICATION, 2014 (ii) a flag person shall use a paddle that is a minimum size of 450 millimetres by 450 millimetres and that displays the word “stop” on one side and the word “slow” on the other side; and (iii) vests, shirts or jackets worn as required by subclause (i) and paddles used as required by subclause (ii) must be reflectorized at night. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 16 s3. R.R.S. c.H‑3.1 Reg 6 repealed 4 The Highway Worker Identification Regulations are repealed. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 16 s4. Coming into force 5 These regulations come into force on the day on which they are filed with the Registrar of Regulations. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 16 s5. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN’S PRINTER Copyright©2015