# The Transport (Guided Systems) Order 1992, Article 3: Interpretation


(1) In this Order—
“magnetic levitation” means a mode in which the vehicles are supported and guided by means of magnetic force;
“monorail” means a mode in which the vehicles are supported and guided wholly or mainly by means of a single rail or beam; and
“track-based with side guidance” means a mode in which the vehicles are—
(a) supported by means of a track or other structure not being a road; and
(b) guided wholly or mainly by means of horizontally-inclined wheels bearing outwards against fixed apparatus.
(2) In this Order “road” has the same meaning as in the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2044/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-guided-systems-order-1992/article-3
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