{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1988-police-driving-prescribed-training-regulations-2023/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/185",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1988-police-driving-prescribed-training-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 1988 Act” means the Road Traffic Act 1988;\n“chief officer” means—\n(a) in relation to a police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996, the chief constable;\n(b) in relation to Police Scotland, the chief constable;\n(c) in relation to the metropolitan police force, the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis;\n(d) in relation to the City of London police force, the Commissioner of Police for the City of London;\n(e) in relation to the British Transport Police Force, Ministry of Defence Police and Civil Nuclear Constabulary, the chief constable, and\n(f) in relation to the National Crime Agency, the Director General.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 20.3.2023, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 16."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/185/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:49:17.018890+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."
}