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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-access-management-and-licensing-of-railway-undertakings-regulations-2016/schedule-4/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/645",
  "legislation_title": "The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-access-management-and-licensing-of-railway-undertakings-regulations-2016",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "As regards temporary restrictions of the capacity of railway lines, for reasons such as infrastructure works, including associated speed restrictions, axle load, train length, traction, or structure gauge (‘capacity restrictions’), of a duration of more than seven consecutive days and for which more than 30% of the estimated traffic volume on a railway line per day is cancelled, re-routed or replaced by other modes of transport, the infrastructure managers concerned must publish all capacity restrictions and the preliminary results of a consultation with the applicants for a first time at least 24 months, to the extent they are known, and, in an updated form, for a second time at least 12 months before the change of the working timetable concerned.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 substituted (11.2.2019) by The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/645/schedule/4/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:22:48.521592+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."
}