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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-non-interoperable-rail-system-regulations-2010/schedule-1/part-2/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-non-interoperable-rail-system-regulations-2010/schedule-1/part-2/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2010/432",
  "legislation_title": "The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non-Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-non-interoperable-rail-system-regulations-2010",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/2/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Passenger information",
  "text": "(1) If horizontal or vertical scrolling displays are used—\n(a) any station names (which may be abbreviated) and any other complete words or messages must be displayed for a minimum of 2 seconds; and\n(b) horizontal scrolling displays must have a scrolling speed not exceeding 6 characters per second.\n(2) In displays, ascenders and descenders must have a minimum size ratio of 20% to upper case characters.\n(3) In this paragraph—\n(a) “ascender” means that part of any of the letters b, d, f, h, i, j, k, l or t which protrudes above the height of other letters;\n(b) “descender” means that part of any of the letters g, j, p, q or y which protrudes below the level of the base of other letters; and\n(c) “other letters” means the letters a, c, e, m, n, o, r, s, u, v, w, x and z.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/432/schedule/1/part/2/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:51:49.835993+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."
}