{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-defence-transport-regulations-1954/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-defence-transport-regulations-1954/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1954/274",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Defence (Transport) Regulations 1954",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-defence-transport-regulations-1954",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 79 and subsection (20) (in so far as it relates to section 79) and subsection (28) of section 91 of the Civil Defence Act, 1939, are hereby brought again into force in relation to notices, reports or other action under these Regulations.\n(2) The following provisions of the Civil Defence Act, 1939 that is to say—\nsubsections (1) to (3) of section 62 (which empowers public utility undertakers to appropriate land and buildings for purposes of civil defence);\nsection 76 (rules as to form of reports);\nsection 77 (penalty for false statements);\nsection 78 (criminal liability of directors, officers, etc.);\nsection 80 (service of documents);\nsubsections (3) and (4) of section 83 (financial provisions);\nsubsection (2) of section 90 (interpretation);\nshall apply in relation to notices, reports or other action under these Regulations but as if references therein to the Minister and to public utility undertakers were respectively references to the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation and to public utility undertakers as defined in these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1954/274/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T01:39:05.455865+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."
}