{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/m275-and-m27-motorway-speed-limit-and-bus-lane-regulations-2015/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/m275-and-m27-motorway-speed-limit-and-bus-lane-regulations-2015/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/405",
  "legislation_title": "The M275 and M27 Motorway (Speed Limit and Bus Lane) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/m275-and-m27-motorway-speed-limit-and-bus-lane-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“bus” has the meaning given in regulation 22 of the Traffic Signs Regulations 2002 (“the 2002 Regulations”);\n“bus lane” means the lengths of road specified in Schedule 3;\n“M275” and “M27” mean the motorways known by those names;\n“motorway” has the meaning given in regulation 3(1) of the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982; and\n“NHS ambulance service” means an NHS trust or NHS foundation trust established under the National Health Service Act 2006 which has a function of providing ambulance services.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 14.4.2015, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Part 1 of S.I. 2002/3113."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1982/1163, as amended by S.I. 1992/1364. There are other amendments which are not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2006 c. 41."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/405/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:45:59.596443+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."
}