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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-rail-vehicle-accessibility-london-underground-metropolitan-line-s8-vehicles-exemption-order-2010/article-5",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2010/9780111490839",
  "legislation_title": "The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (London Underground Metropolitan Line S8 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-rail-vehicle-accessibility-london-underground-metropolitan-line-s8-vehicles-exemption-order-2010",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Conditions",
  "text": "(1) The exemption from regulation 4(3)(b) only applies if the audible warning device emits a distinct sound which is different from that emitted when the doors are opening and which commences at least 1.75 seconds before the door starts to close.\n(2) The exemption from regulation 5(2) only applies if the illumination of each control device ceases not less than 1.75 seconds before the door starts to close.\n(3) The exemption from regulation 13(4) only applies to a vehicle that is stationary at a station named in Schedule 2 and travelling in the direction indicated against its name and if—\n(a) whilst the vehicle is stationary at a station named in that Schedule, the systems inside the passenger saloon are used to announce that the vehicle is a Metropolitan Line train and at least one of the following items of information—\n(i) the destination of the vehicle;\n(ii) the next stop;\n(b) where under sub-paragraph 3(a) no announcement is made at a station as to the destination of a vehicle, that information is provided after leaving the station and before the vehicle stops at the next station;\n(c) where under paragraph 3(a) no announcement is made at a station as to the next stop, that information is provided after leaving the station and before the vehicle stops at the next station.\n(4) The exemption from regulation 16(1) (b) and (d) only applies where a horizontal handrail is fitted above the wheelchair space and if it is fitted—\n(a) with a clearance of at least 1950 millimetres between the bottom of the handrail and the floor;\n(b) not more than 250 millimetres within the wheelchair space from the passenger gangway.",
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  "version": "current",
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  "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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