{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-virgin-west-coast-class-390-vehicles-exemption-order-2002/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-virgin-west-coast-class-390-vehicles-exemption-order-2002/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1699",
  "legislation_title": "The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Virgin West Coast Class 390 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-virgin-west-coast-class-390-vehicles-exemption-order-2002",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order authorises the use for carriage of specified rail vehicles forming part of the fleet of Class 390 electrical multiple units even though they do not conform with certain provisions in the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/2456, amended by S.I. 2000/3215) because:\nthe step illumination is inadequate;\nmore force than is permitted is required to operate a refrigerator door handle; or\nthe tables fitted in the wheelchair spaces can be fixed at a level lower than the minimum specified by the Regulations.\nThe Order sets time limits on the authorisations and imposes conditions.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1699/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:53:42.821841+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."
}