{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/erskine-bridge-tolls-extension-order-1991/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/erskine-bridge-tolls-extension-order-1991/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1402",
  "legislation_title": "The Erskine Bridge Tolls Extension Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/erskine-bridge-tolls-extension-order-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROADS AND BRIDGES, SCOTLAND\nApproved by the House of CommonsMade 12th May 1991\nLaid before the House of Commons 17th May 1991\nComing into force 14th June 1991\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4(3) of the Erskine Bridge Tolls Act 1968 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, it appearing to him that the aggregate revenue produced by the tolls during the period specified in section 4(1) of that Act is likely to fall short of what would be required for the purposes mentioned in Schedule 2 to the said Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c. 4. The twenty year period commenced on 2nd July 1971, being the date on which the bridge became open for use by traffic."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1402/introduction",
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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."
}