
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the “Zebra” Pedestrian Crossings (Amendment) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 5th October 1990.
2 
The “Zebra” Pedestrian Crossings Regulations 1971 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.
3 
In Part II of Schedule 2 after paragraph 3 there shall be added— “
4 
Subject to paragraphs 5 and 6, a globe may be fitted with—
(a) a backing board designed to improve the conspicuity of the globe;
(b) a shield designed to prevent or reduce light from the globe shining into adjacent properties; or
(c) such a board and shield.
5 
If a backing board or shield is fitted to a globe it shall—
(a) be firmly secured;
(b) not prevent any driver of a vehicle proceeding towards the zebra crossing in question from seeing the globe; and
(c) not constitute a danger to any user of the road.
6 
Any backing board shall be coloured black and may have a white border.”
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Christopher Chope
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport
15th August 1990James Douglas-Hamilton
Secretary of State for Scotland
20th August 1990David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
1st September 1990