{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motorways-traffic-england-and-wales-amendment-regulations-1984/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1984/1479",
  "legislation_title": "The Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motorways-traffic-england-and-wales-amendment-regulations-1984",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In sub-paragraph (1)(b) of Regulation 3 of the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982 for the definition of “carriageway” there shall be substituted—\n“carriageway” means that part of a motorway which—\n(i) is provided for the regular passage of vehicular motor traffic along the motorway; and\n(ii) where a hard shoulder is provided, has the approximate position of its left-hand or near-side edge marked with a traffic sign of the type shown in diagram 1012.1 in Schedule 2 to the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 1981.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": ", to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": ", to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/1479/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:32:35.887744+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."
}