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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a500-trunk-road-stoke-pathfinder-project-and-slip-roads-order-2003/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1601",
  "legislation_title": "The A500 Trunk Road (Stoke Pathfinder Project) and Slip Roads Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a500-trunk-road-stoke-pathfinder-project-and-slip-roads-order-2003",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this Order—\n(1) all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway;\n(2) (i) “the main new road” means the new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in Schedule 1 to this Order;\n(ii) “the new trunk roads” means the main new road and the slip roads;\n(iii) “the plan” means the plan marked “The A500 Trunk Road (Stoke Pathfinder Project) and Slip Roads Order 2003” comprised in plan Folio numbered HA/14/0D/381. signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at DfT Records Management Branch, Ashdown House, St Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA; and\n(iv) “the slip roads” means the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the routes described in Schedule 2 to this Order and which connect the main new road with other highways or proposed highways at the places stated in that Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1601/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:21:27.421644+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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