{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/automated-vehicles-act-2024/section-77",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/automated-vehicles-act-2024/section-77.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2024/10",
  "legislation_title": "Automated Vehicles Act 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/automated-vehicles-act-2024",
  "path": "section/77",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "77",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Chapter—\n“authorised automated vehicle” includes a vehicle that has been, but is no longer, an authorised automated vehicle within the meaning given by section 94;\n“dwelling” means any premises wholly or mainly used as a place of residence (and includes any garden, yard, outhouse or other appurtenance which is not used in common by the occupants of multiple such premises);\n“inspector” means an inspector appointed under section 60, and also includes, in relation to the exercise of a power further to regulations under section 69(1)(b), the person exercising that power;\n“investigation” means an investigation under section 62;\n“premises” includes any land;\n“relevant incident” has the meaning given by section 62;\n“traffic sign” has the meaning given by section 64(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 77 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 99(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2024/10/section/77",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:48:23.238587+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."
}