{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-351/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-351/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2012/351",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 351/2012 of 23 April 2012 implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards type-approval requirements for the installation of lane departure warning systems in motor vehicles",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-351",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Definitions",
  "text": "For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply in addition to the definitions set out in Regulation (EC) No 661/2009:\n(1) ‘vehicle type with regard to its Lane Departure Warning System’ means a category of vehicles which do not differ in such essential respects as:\n(a) the manufacturer’s trade name or mark;\n(b) vehicle features which significantly influence the performances of the Lane Departure Warning System;\n(c) the type and design of the Lane Departure Warning System;\n(2) ‘lane’ means one of the longitudinal strips into which a roadway is divided (as shown in the Appendix to Annex II);\n(3) ‘visible lane marking’ means delineators intentionally placed on the borderline of the lane that are directly visible by the driver while driving;\n(4) ‘rate of departure’ means the subject vehicle’s approach velocity at a right angle to the visible lane marking at the warning issue point;\n(5) ‘common space’ means an area on which two or more information functions may be displayed, but not simultaneously.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/351/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:49:28.375850+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."
}