{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-crosscountry-trains-class-220-and-class-221-exemption-order-2004/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-crosscountry-trains-class-220-and-class-221-exemption-order-2004/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/955",
  "legislation_title": "The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (CrossCountry Trains Class 220 and Class 221) Exemption Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-crosscountry-trains-class-220-and-class-221-exemption-order-2004",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order authorises specified rail vehicles in the fleets of Class 220 and Class 221 diesel electric multiple-units to be used for carriage even though they do not conform with certain requirements of the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/2456, amended by S.I. 2000/3215) because:\nthe colour of the carpet in the vestibules does not contrast with the adjacent carpet in the passenger saloons; and\nthe doorways of the wheelchair accessible toilet cubicles have a width less than the minimum required by the Regulations.\nThe Order imposes a condition on the authorisation and sets time limits.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/955/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:28:18.875795+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."
}