{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-crossings-signs-and-barriers-regulations-2023/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-crossings-signs-and-barriers-regulations-2023/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2023/1112",
  "legislation_title": "The Private Crossings (Signs and Barriers) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-crossings-signs-and-barriers-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 2016 Regulations” means the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016;\n“crossing” means a place where a railway or tramway is crossed by a relevant road;\n“crossing operator” means the operator of a railway or tramway that is crossed in any place by a relevant road;\n“relevant road” means—\n(a) a private road;\n(b) a private path; or\n(c) both a private road and a private path;\n“retroreflecting material” means material which reflects a ray of light back towards the source of that light;\n“signaller” means a person employed by a crossing operator who operates signals, and where applicable the points, on a railway or tramway or otherwise controls the movement of trains or trams.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 18.11.2023, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2016/362. These Regulations and General Directions have been amended but those amendments are not relevant to this instrument."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1112/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:39:37.763072+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."
}