Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2009-152 (Year: 2009, Number: 152)
Era: 2004-2010
Section: 2009. évi CI. törvény
Paragraph Index: 301

16. Ad Article 20 of the Convention (Rules applicable to pedestrians) Paragraph 1 This paragraphshallbe read as follows;„Pedestriansshall,whereverpossible,avoid using the carriageway;if they use it they shall do so with care and they shall not unnecessarily obstruct or impede traffic.” Additional paragraph to be inserted immediately after paragraph of this Article This paragraph shall be read as follows: „The provision of paragraph 2 of this Article of the Convention notwithstanding, handicapped persons travelling in invalid chairs may in all cases use the carriageway.” Paragraph 4 This paragraph shall be read as follows: „Pedestrians walking on the carriageway in accordance with paragraph 2, the additional paragraph to be read immediately after paragraph 2, and paragraph 3 of this Article shall keep as close as possible to the edge of the carriageway.” Paragraph 5 This paragraph shall be read as follows: „(a) Outside built-up areas, pedestrians walking on the carriageway shall keep to the side opposite to that appropriate to the direction of traffic, except where to do so places them in danger, or in special circumstances. However, persons pushing a cycle, a moped of a motor cycle, handicapped persons travelling in invalid chairs and groups of pedestrians led by a personin charge or forming a procession,shallkeep to the side of the carriagewayappropriateto the direction of traffic. Unless they form a procession, pedestrians using a carriageway shall move in single file, if possible and if traffic safety so requires particularly when visibility is poor or there is very dense vehicular traffic. (b) The provisions of subparagraph (a) of this paragraph may be made applicable in built-up areas.” Paragraph 6, subparagraph (c) This subparagraph shall be read as follows: „In order to cross the carriageway elsewhere than at a pedestrian crossing signposted as such or indicated by markings on the carriageway, pedestrians shall not step on the carriageway without first making sure that they can do so without impeding vehicular traffic. Pedestrians shall cross the carriageway at right-angles to its axis.”

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