{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-traffic-antrim-order-northern-ireland-1996/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-traffic-antrim-order-northern-ireland-1996/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/310",
  "legislation_title": "Control of Traffic (Antrim) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-traffic-antrim-order-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Exceptions",
  "text": "Article 2 shall not apply to—\n(a) a vehicle the driver of which is acting upon the direction or with the permission of a constable in uniform or of a traffic warden;\n(b) a vehicle being used for police, military, ambulance or fire brigade purposes or in an emergency by a medical practitioner;\n(c) a vehicle being used on or adjacent to the roads or length of road in pursuance of statutory powers or duties by or on behalf of a government department, district council or statutory undertaker;\n(d) a vehicle being used in connection with the laying, erection, alteration or repair of any telecommunications apparatus as defined in section 4(3) of the Telecommunications Act 1984; or\n(e) a vehicle being used in connection with any building operation or demolition on or adjacent to the roads or length of road.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 12"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/310/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:34:52.811678+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."
}