{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/churnet-valley-light-railway-order-1996/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/churnet-valley-light-railway-order-1996/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1267",
  "legislation_title": "The Churnet Valley Light Railway Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/churnet-valley-light-railway-order-1996",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "As to crossing of a road, access ways and footpaths on the level",
  "text": "(1) The Company may carry the Company’s railway across and on the level of the private access ways, road and footpaths described in Schedule 2 to this Order.\n(2) The rails of the railway shall be maintained within the areas of the level crossings so that the upper surface is upon a level with the surface of the access way, road or footpath, as the case may be, and the surface over the level crossings shall be maintained in good and even condition.\n(3) The Company shall not within the area of the level crossings obstruct or hinder traffic or persons passing along the access way, road or footpath for longer than is reasonably necessary in taking any train, engine or carriage across the access way, road or footpath.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1267/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:43:58.373777+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."
}