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Regulation (2001:651) Road Traffic Code Definitions

Original Language Title: Förordning (2001:651) om vägtrafikdefinitioner

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section 1 of this Regulation shall apply in connection with the Act (2001:559)

road traffic code definitions and provides definitions in addition to the

contained in it.



section 2 of the definitions below are intended to be used in other

regulations to the extent provided for therein.



Indication Significance



Acceleration field such lane is intended only

for connecting traffic



Authorization document card, driving licence, tractor driver's licence for moped

class II licences for snowmobile and

driver's licence for all-terrain vehicle



Inspection instruments A proof that the vehicle has been approved

at a mopedbesiktning



Roundabout is a place which, according to a local

traffic regulations shall be

circulation and that is excellent with

a road sign for a roundabout



Bike path, a road or part of a road intended

for bicycle traffic and traffic with moped

class II



Bicycle field a special lane through

road marking designated for biking and

drivers of a moped class II



Bicycle crossing part of a road intended to

used by cycling or drivers of

moped class II for crossing a carriageway

or a bicycle path and that can be specified

with road markings.



A bike crossing is guarded about the traffic

be regulated by traffic signals or by a

policeman and otherwise unattended



/Expires U: 2016-04-15/

Cykelöverfart part of a road intended to

used by cycling or drivers of

moped class II for crossing a carriageway

or a bicycle path and specified with

road marking and road sign.



At a cykelöverfart to the traffic environment

be designed so that it is secured to

vehicles are introduced with higher speed than

30 kilometres per hour.



/Entry into force: 04/15/2016

Cykelöverfart part of a road which, according to a local traffic Ordinance is intended to be used by cycling or drivers of a moped class II to cross a roadway or a bike path and specified by the road marking and road sign.



At a cykelöverfart to the traffic environment designed to ensure that vehicles are introduced with higher speed than 30 kilometres per hour



EC-motor vehicle intended for use on the

path, regardless of whether it is complete or

not, having at least four wheels and

designed for a maximum speed of

25 kilometres per hour. However, excluded

vehicles which run on Rails and of agricultural and

forestry tractors, mopeds, motorcycles

and machinery



Färdled such a point or place in terrain

generally used for transport but is not

a road



Basic Act an act which is intended for completion

of licence, licence for moped class II,

licence for snowmobiling or driving licence for

all-terrain vehicle



Walking Street, a road or a road section which according to a

local traffic regulations should be pedestrian and

that is excellent with signs for pedestrian street



Walking speed range a road or an area under

local traffic regulations shall be

walking speed area and that is excellent with

road sign for time speed range



Dipped-beam headlamp glare-free driving beam



Solid line Longitudinal solid line as referred to in

Chapter 4. paragraph 5 of the traffic sign regulation

(2007:90) replaces the corresponding broken

line in Chapter 4. 4 §



High beam does not glare-free driving beam



Highway a road or a road section which according to

a local traffic Ordinance shall be

the main road, and which is excellent with

road sign for the highway



International driving licence a document which is intended to be used in

other countries, which shows that the holder

is authorized to bring the car, motorcycle, or

off-road vehicles



Agricultural and

forestry tractor, a power-driven vehicle with wheels or

band, and with motor, which has at least two

axes, which is designed for a

maximum speed of at least 6 kilometers

in 10 minutes, whose main feature is that

towing vehicle which is designed

particularly to tow, push, carry

or operate certain interchangeable equipment

intended to be used in agriculture or

forestry, or to tow trailers

intended to be used in agriculture or

forestry. An agricultural and

forestry tractor can be equipped for

transportation of cargo in agricultural or

forestry context, or with

passenger seats



Carriageway part of a road intended for traffic

with vehicles, but not a bike path or

a hard shoulder



Lane such a longitudinal field by a running track

as indicated by road or, if any

road marking is not present, is sufficient

wide for traffic in a file with four-wheel

vehicles



Lane for vehicles in

regular services and others. A lane or carriageway which, according to

a local traffic Ordinance shall be

lane for vehicles in regular service and others.

and that is excellent with signs of

lane or roadway for vehicles in

regular services and others.



Driving ban prohibiting the use of a vehicle



Running training training to bring a driver's license or

tractor card outright power-driven vehicles

without intending to take the driving test



Charging site A site that, according to a local

traffic regulation should be charging site and

that is excellent with a road sign for

parking and an extra Panel for

charging site



Cargo length Distance from the cargo compartment main

the outermost point of the rearmost outer

point



Aptitude proof A proof that a vehicle has been approved

at the aptitude survey



Express road ' means a road or a road section which according to

a local traffic Ordinance shall be

expressways and is excellent with

road sign for expressway



Highway



A road or a road section which according to

a local traffic Ordinance shall be

Highway and that is excellent with

road sign for the highway



Indivisible load Cargo that is not without risk for unnecessary

costs or damage can be divided into two or

several part loads



Parking A nomination of a vehicle with or without

drivers for any reason other than that



1. due to traffic conditions,



2. to avoid danger, or



3. place for boarding or alighting, or on-

loading or unloading of goods



Level crossing an intersection in the plane between a road and

one such railway or tramway which is

built on a dedicated embankment



Registered importer importers who are registered in

road traffic register



Registered vehicle, a vehicle that is listed in the

road traffic register



Registration number, the number by which a vehicle is

registered in road traffic register



License plate A of the Swedish Transport Agency provided

the sign, which in accordance with the provisions

in the Ordinance (2001:650) if

road traffic register



1. occupying the vehicle registration number,



2. is designed for loading vehicles, or



3. is a personal vehicle registration plate



Retarding field such a lane that is intended only for

exit




Barring a road area marked with angled

or oblique parallel lines and

bounded by a solid line. Part

or all of the area can be carried out in white



Stand Otherwise stagnant with a vehicle than that



1. to avoid danger,



2. due to traffic conditions, or



3. is parking



Temperature-controlled

vehicle a vehicle with fixed or removable

superstructures are specially equipped for

carriage of goods at controlled temperature

and whose side walls, inclusive of insulation, are

at least 45 mm thick,



Terrain an area that is not the way



Mobility The travelling or otherwise reside

on a road or in a vehicle on a road or

in the terrain as well as anyone who travels in the terrain



Traffic school professional training by car or

motorcycle drivers



Traffic sight Sight body's function in such respects as:

are important from the point of view of road safety



Skidpan a place for execution of mandatory

torque at the driving instruction that should not be

be carried out on the road



Tunnel category classification of road tunnels after the admissibility

of the road with vehicles carrying dangerous

freight. Tunnel categories are A, B, C, D and E



Type certificate a certificate issued in accordance with Chapter 5.

section 8 of the repealed motor vehicle regulation

(2002:925) or according to § 62 of the

repealed motor vehicle (1972:595)



Built-up area a specific area which according to a local

traffic regulation to be built-up

area



/Entry into force: 01/01/2016

Racing vehicles Motor vehicles that have been adapted for racing purposes and may be used by the exception in the regulations or decisions in individual cases under the vehicle regulation (2009:211)



Emergency vehicle vehicles in road traffic register is busy

as emergency vehicles



Väg 1. Such a road, street, square and other led

or the site generally used for traffic

in motor vehicles,



2. a point which is arranged for bike traffic,

and



3. a walking or riding ground next to a road under

1 or 2



Shoulder part of a road intended for traffic with

vehicles, however, are not running path or bike path



Professional

automotive manufacturers a vehicle manufacturer who holds a

type-approval of vehicles



Fitness site A site that is intended for a particular

Mobility Group, a particular activity

or a particular purpose



Pedestrian crossing part of a road intended for use

of pedestrians to cross a roadway or a

bicycle path and specified with path selection

or road sign. A pedestrian crossing is guarded

If the traffic is regulated by traffic signals or

by a police officer and otherwise unguarded

Regulation (2016:143).



paragraph 3 of the Transportation Board decide on issues referred to in paragraph 3 of the law

(2001:559) road traffic code definitions. Regulation (2008:1137).



section 4 of the Transport Board may provide for or in

individual cases, grant exemptions referred to in paragraph 4 of the Act (2001:559)

on road traffic definitions. The Board of Directors may provide

If the fees for the examination of an application for exemption.



Provisions on derogation may be notified only if there are

specific reasons and it can be done without danger to road safety.

The same applies to the decision on the case by case derogation. If the vehicle

tax liability is affected, however, requires serious reasons for exceptions.



Exceptions may be subject to conditions. Regulation (2010:1600).



paragraph 5 of the Transport Board may announce the regulations needed

for the enforcement of this regulation. Regulation (2008:1137).



paragraph 6 of the decision in accordance with paragraphs 3 to 5 shall be made following consultation with the

The Swedish tax authority, if any vehicle taxation relationship

affected by the decision.



If a matter referred to in section 3 or 4 is of fundamental importance

or if it otherwise there is particular reason to it shall

the matter with the opinion of the Swedish Transport Agency and

The Swedish tax authority handed over to the Government for decision.

Regulation (2008:1137).



paragraph 7 of the decision of the Swedish Transport Agency under this Regulation may be appealed

with the Government. Regulation (2008:1137).