{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a627m-rochdalelancashireyorkshire-motorway-m62oldham-special-roads-scheme-1989/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a627m-rochdalelancashireyorkshire-motorway-m62oldham-special-roads-scheme-1989/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/411",
  "legislation_title": "The A627(M) (Rochdale—Lancashire/Yorkshire Motorway (M62)—Oldham) Special Roads Scheme 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a627m-rochdalelancashireyorkshire-motorway-m62oldham-special-roads-scheme-1989",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Scheme)\nThis Scheme authorises the Secretary of State for Transport to provide special roads on the routes of existing special roads which were constructed by the former Lancashire County Council. The making of this Scheme is a prerequisite to the making of an Order by the Secretary of State under section 18 of the Highways Act 1980 transferring the existing roads to himself as special road authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/411/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:47:54.251081+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."
}