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Art. 19 Ordinance of September 5, 1979 on Road Signage (OSR) - Partial Traffic Bans, Pedestrian Traffic Ban

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Art. 19 OSR · Partial Traffic Bans, Pedestrian Traffic Ban

Partial traffic bans prohibit passage to specific vehicles; they have the following meanings: a. the sign "No Entry for Motor Vehicles" (2.03) pertains to all multi-track motor vehicles, including motorcycles with sidecars, with the exception of mopeds; b. the sign "No Entry for Motorcycles" (2.04) pertains to all motorcycles; c. the sign "No Entry for Bicycles and Mopeds" (2.05) prohibits circulating with bicycles or mopeds; the sign "No Entry for Mopeds" (2.06) prohibits circulating with heavy or fast mopeds; d. the sign "No Entry for Trucks" (2.07) pertains to all heavy motor vehicles used for transporting goods; e. the sign "No Entry for Coaches" (2.08) pertains to all coaches; f. the sign "No Entry for Trailers" (2.09) pertains to all motor vehicles towing a trailer, except for agricultural trailers and trailers for bicycles or mopeds; the weight specified on an additional plaque indicates that trailers whose total weight registered on the circulation permit does not exceed the weight indicated by the sign are not subject to the ban; fbis. the sign "No Entry for Trailers Other Than Semitrailers and Trailers with Central Axles" (2.09.1) pertains to all motor vehicles towing a trailer, except for semitrailers and trailers with central axles. The weight indicated on an additional plaque signifies that trailers whose total weight registered on the circulation permit does not exceed the weight indicated by the sign are not subject to the ban; g. the sign "No Entry for Vehicles Transporting Dangerous Goods" (2.10.1) pertains to all vehicles that must be signaled in accordance with the ADR; in tunnels, it also applies to all transport units that the ADR equates with said vehicles. For tunnels, the tunnel category according to appendix 2 ADR must be indicated on an additional plaque using the corresponding letter; h. the sign "No Entry for Vehicles with Loads that Could Pollute the Waters" (2.11) pertains to all vehicles transporting dangerous goods in the sense of appendix 2, number 2.2 ADR; i. the sign "No Entry for Animals" (2.12) prohibits the traffic of draft, saddle, and pack animals as well as the driving of livestock.

Two symbols indicating prohibition, or three symbols in the case of minor secondary roads (art. 22, para. 4) or roads within localities, may appear on a sign, such as "No Entry for Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles" (2.13) "No Entry for Motor Vehicles, Motorcycles, and Mopeds" (2.14).

The sign "No Entry for Pedestrians" (2.15) prohibits access to pedestrians and users of devices similar to vehicles.

The sign "No Skiing" (2.15.1) prohibits skiing in all its forms and the sign "No Sledding" (2.15.2) prohibits sledding in all its forms. These signs must be removed at the end of the winter season.

The sign "No Entry for Devices Similar to Vehicles" (2.15.3) prohibits the use of such devices.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (13)

460.24.161 · bl (Art. 19 SSV)
State v. Defendant: Affirmation of Conviction for Hindering Official Act, Traffic Violations, and Drug Offenses
Cited in the dispositive for the conviction of multiple simple violations of traffic rules, specifically regarding disregarding traffic signs.
SB190338 · zh (Art. 90 Abs. 1 SVG in Verbindung mit Art. 27 Abs. 1 SVG, Art. 19 Abs. 1 lit. a SSV und Art. 25 Abs. 1 SSV)
Driving Without License, Illegal Turn, and False Accusation Conviction Upheld on Appeal
The provision establishing the conviction for violating traffic rules, cited in the dispositive orders.
SB140151 · zh (Art. 19 Abs. 1 lit. b SSV)
Traffic Violations Appeal and Sentence Mitigation
Cited in connection with a conviction for grossly violating traffic rules (ND 2) and simple traffic violations (ND 2).
SU130004 · zh (Art. 90 Ziff. 1 SVG in Verbindung mit Art. 27 Abs. 1 SVG und Art. 19 Abs. 1 lit. a SSV)
Traffic Accident Right-of-Way Interpretation Appeal
Provision used in the dispositive to confirm the prior conviction regarding the violation of the 'No Motor Vehicles' sign.
30.2008.40 · ti (art. 19 cpv. 1 lett. d OSStr)
Truck Driver Fined for Ignoring No Entry Sign Despite Parking Shortage
This article, defining the scope of the 'no entry for trucks' sign, is cited in the dispositive as part of the legal basis for confirming the original decision.
52.2006.124 · ti (art. 19 OSStr)
Municipality v. State Council Regarding Traffic Ban and Exemptions
Cited in the preamble as the legal basis relevant to the traffic prohibition imposed by the municipality.
Verwaltung ARGVP 2006 1443 · ar (Art. 19 Abs. 1 lit. a SSV)
Land Reservation Justification and Legal Aid for Name Change Denial
Cited to define which vehicles fall under the general motor vehicle driving ban already in place.
6S.261/2000 (Art. 19 Abs. 1 lit. a SSV)
Parking on a street under a driving ban with an exception plate constitutes a separate offense from the driving ban itself, even without an additional no-parking sign.
Substantive basis for conviction for failure to comply with traffic signals.
30.2005.301 · ti (art. 19 cpv. 1 lett. a OSStr)
Driver Fine Upheld for Violating No Vehicle Sign Under Local Access Exception
Cited as a legal basis for the decision, concerning the scope of the 'Divieto di circolazione per gli autoveicoli' sign.
30.2006.48 · ti (art. 19 cpv. 1 lett. a OSStr)
Traffic Fine Upheld for Unauthorized Entry into Restricted Zone
Cited as a legal basis for the decision concerning the traffic sign.
52.2006.124 · ti (art. 19 OSStr)
Municipality Traffic Ban Challenge and Exception Proportionality
Cited in the final orders, this article likely relates to the specific traffic prohibition (trailer limitation) that was imposed.
SB140151 · zh (Art. 19 Abs. 1 lit. b SSV)
Zurich Cantonal High Court Upholds Conviction for Severe Traffic Violations and Obstruction
Cited in conjunction with Art. 90 Ziff. 2 aSVG for conviction regarding failure to observe traffic signal (ND 2).
SB190338 · zh (Art. 90 Abs. 1 SVG in Verbindung mit Art. 27 Abs. 1 SVG, Art. 19 Abs. 1 lit. a SSV und Art. 25 Abs. 1 SSV)
Driving Without License, Traffic Violations, and False Accusation Appeal
The accused was found guilty of violating traffic rules in connection with signage, as confirmed in the final operative part.