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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/driving-licences-exchangeable-licences-order-2007/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/driving-licences-exchangeable-licences-order-2007/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/95",
  "legislation_title": "The Driving Licences (Exchangeable Licences) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/driving-licences-exchangeable-licences-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 17th January 2007\nComing into force 31st January 2007\nThis Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 108(2)(b), (2A) and (2B) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 .\nThe Secretary of State for Transport is satisfied that satisfactory provision is made by the laws of the territory designated in this Order as respects the grant of driving licences of the descriptions specified in this Order.\nThe Secretary of State for Transport has consulted with representative organisations in accordance with section 108(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1988.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1988 c.52. In section 108, subsections (2), (2A) and (2B) were substituted by the Deregulation (Exchangeable Driving Licences) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1917) (the “1998 Deregulation Order”). In section 108(1), see the definitions of “EEA Agreement”, “EEA State” and “exchangeable licence”. The definitions of “EEA Agreements” and “EEA State” were inserted by the Driving Licences (Community Driving Licence) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1974). The definition of “exchangeable licence” was substituted by the 1998 Deregulation Order."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/95/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:07:10.191057+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."
}