{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/birmingham-northern-relief-road-toll-order-1998/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/birmingham-northern-relief-road-toll-order-1998/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/124",
  "legislation_title": "The Birmingham Northern Relief Road Toll Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/birmingham-northern-relief-road-toll-order-1998",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Exemptions",
  "text": "The following descriptions of traffic are exempt from liability to pay any toll leviable by virtue of this Order—\n(a) a police vehicle, identifiable as such by writing or markings on it or otherwise by its appearance, if being used for police purposes;\n(b) The classes of exempt vehicles specified in Section 13(2)(b) of New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 as amended by Schedule 3 of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 are:\n(i) a fire engine as defined by paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 2 the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994;\n(ii) an ambulance as defined by paragraph 6(2) of that schedule;\n(iii) invalid carriages as defined by paragraph 18 of that schedule;\n(iv) vehicles used by or kept for use by or for the purposes of a disabled person as defined by paragraph 19 of that schedule; and\n(v) vehicles used for the carriage of disabled persons by recognised bodies in accordance with paragraph 20 of that schedule.\n(c) a vehicle being used in connection with:\n(i) the collection of tolls; or\n(ii) the inspection, safety, maintenance, improvement or renewal of or other dealing with the special roads or any structure, works or apparatus in, on, under or over those roads.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1994 c. 22."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/124/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:38:49.073671+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."
}