{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/m8m73m74-motorways-30mph-40mph-and-50mph-speed-limit-regulations-2022/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/m8m73m74-motorways-30mph-40mph-and-50mph-speed-limit-regulations-2022/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2022/26",
  "legislation_title": "The M8/M73/M74 Motorways (30mph, 40mph and 50mph Speed Limit) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/m8m73m74-motorways-30mph-40mph-and-50mph-speed-limit-regulations-2022",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“distance” means the distance as measured following the centreline of the relevant carriageway or, as the case may be, the relevant slip road,\n“the A725/A726” means the A725/A726 Shawhead – East Kilbride – Philipshill Roundabout Trunk Road,\n“the A8” means that part of the M8 between Newhouse and Baillieston Traffic Lights,\n“the A8(M)” means that part of the M8 between Baillieston Roundabout and Swinton Roundabout,\n“the M8” means the M8/A8/A8(M) Edinburgh - Greenock Trunk Road,\n“the M73” means the M73 Maryville – Mollinsburn Trunk Road,\n“the M74” means the M74/A74(M) Glasgow – Carlisle Trunk Road.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/26/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:51:43.181044+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."
}