{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drivers-hours-passenger-vehicles-exemptions-regulations-1970/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drivers-hours-passenger-vehicles-exemptions-regulations-1970/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1970/145",
  "legislation_title": "The Drivers' Hours (Passenger Vehicles) (Exemptions) Regulations 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drivers-hours-passenger-vehicles-exemptions-regulations-1970",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "These Regulations provide exemptions from the requirements of section 96(1) to (6) of the Transport Act 1968 (which relates to permitted driving times and periods of duty) to enable drivers of passenger vehicles to deal with certain cases of emergency (Regulation 3) and to meet a special need (Regulation 4).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1970/145/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:03:26.093575+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."
}