Part 2Interpretation and application of legislation
Time and distance
58Determining measurements of distance
A reference to a distance means a distance measured in a straight line on a horizontal plane.
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Legislation Act 2019
Interpretation and application of legislation - Time and distance
58: Determining measurements of distance
"Measuring distance in a straight line on flat ground"
When you measure a distance, it means the distance in a straight line on flat ground. You do this on a horizontal plane, which is an imaginary flat surface. This is how distances are measured according to the law, as seen in the Legislation Act.
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