{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-regulation-act-1984/section-77",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-regulation-act-1984/section-77.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1984/27",
  "legislation_title": "Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-regulation-act-1984",
  "path": "section/77",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "77",
  "heading": "Traffic signs: modifications as respects trunk roads.",
  "text": "In relation to a road for which the national authority is the traffic authority—\n(a) section 65(1) of this Act shall have effect with the omission of references to directions, and\n(b) the provisions of this Act relating to directions for the placing, replacing, conversion and removal of traffic signs, notices, objects or devices shall not apply except in relation to a bridge repairable by a person other than the national authority .",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 77 substituted (1.11.1991) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168(1), Sch. 8 para.56; which substitution is in force for Scotland only by S.I. 1991/2286, art. 2(2), Sch.2 and for England and Wales only by S.I. 1991/2288, art. 3, Sch. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 77 substituted (23.5.2016) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), ss. 41(13), 72(7) (with Sch. 2 paras. 34(2), 35(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/27/section/77",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:02:32.152245+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."
}