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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-traffic-management-northern-ireland-order-2005/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-traffic-management-northern-ireland-order-2005/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2005/0110491165",
  "legislation_title": "The Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-traffic-management-northern-ireland-order-2005",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Traffic attendants",
  "text": "(1) The Department may provide for the enforcement of contraventions specified in Schedule 1 by individuals to be known as traffic attendants.\n(2) A traffic attendant must be—\n(a) an individual employed by the Department; or\n(b) where the Department has made arrangements with any person for the purposes of this Article, an individual employed by that person to act as a traffic attendant.\n(3) Traffic attendants—\n(a) when exercising specified functions shall wear such uniform as the Department may determine; and\n(b) shall not exercise any of those functions when not in uniform.\n(4) In paragraph (3)(a) “specified functions” means—\n(a) functions under Article 5 (issue of penalty charge notice by traffic attendant);\n(b) functions under section 14(4BA) or 14A(5) of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 53) (enforcement powers relating to disabled persons' badges); and\n(c) such other functions as may be prescribed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2005/0110491165/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:24:10.229178+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."
}