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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-motor-vehicles-wearing-of-seat-belts-amendment-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2006/0110746961",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-motor-vehicles-wearing-of-seat-belts-amendment-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 195(4) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 2006\nComing into force 18th September 2006\nThese Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and sections 14(1) and (2) and 15(3) and (5) of the Road Traffic Act 1988.\nThe Secretary of State for Transport has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the carriage of passengers and goods by road.\nThe Secretary of State for Transport has consulted with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988.\nA draft of this instrument has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 195(4) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972.\nAccordingly the Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c.68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1988 c.52; sections 15 and 195 were amended by the Road Traffic Act 1988 (Amendment) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/3105) and section 15A was inserted by section 1 of the Motor Vehicles (Safety Equipment for Children) Act 1991 c.14."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/266."
    }
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  "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."
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