{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/light-railways-act-1912/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/light-railways-act-1912/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/2-3/19",
  "legislation_title": "Light Railways Act 1912",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/light-railways-act-1912",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to continue and amend the Light Railways Act 1896.\n[13th December 1912]",
  "extent": "S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act repealed (E.W.)(1.1.1993) by Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), s. 68(1), Sch. 4, Pt. I; S.I. 1992/2784, arts. 2, 3, Schs.1, 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Functions of Board of Trade under this Act now exercisable by Minister of Transport: Ministry of Transport Act 1919 (c. 50), s. 2, S.I. 1953/1204 (1953 I, p. 1225), art. 3(1), 1959/1768 (1959 I, p. 1793), art. 3(2), 1970/1681, art. 2(1) and 1979/571, art. 2(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "“The principal Act” means Light Railways Act 1896 (c. 48)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at Royal Assent"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/2-3/19/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:10:31.988045+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."
}