{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railway-safety-regulations-1999/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railway-safety-regulations-1999/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2244",
  "legislation_title": "The Railway Safety Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railway-safety-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Prohibition of hinged doors",
  "text": "(1) No person shall operate, and no infrastructure controller shall permit the operation of any rolling stock on a railway if the rolling stock has hinged doors for use by passengers for boarding and alighting from the train (other than doors which have a means of centrally locking them in a closed position).\n(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to rolling stock which at the relevant time is being exclusively operated other than for the carriage of fare paying passengers.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2244/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:07:46.935992+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."
}