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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-54/annex-I/division-3.6",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2004/54",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2004/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the trans-European road network",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-54",
  "path": "annex/I/division/3.6",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3.6",
  "heading": "Tunnel closure",
  "text": "In the event of tunnel closure (long or short-term), users shall be informed of the best alternative itineraries, by means of easily accessible information systems.\nSuch alternative itineraries shall form part of systematic contingency plans. They should aim to maintain traffic flow as much as possible and minimise secondary safety effects on the surrounding areas.\nMember States should make all reasonable efforts to avoid a situation in which a tunnel located on the territory of two Member States can not be used due to the consequences of bad weather conditions.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "Substituted by Corrigendum to Directive 2004/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the trans-European road network (Official Journal of the European Union L 167 of 30 April 2004)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2004/54/annex/I/division/3.6",
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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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