{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-penalty-amendment-order-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/488",
  "legislation_title": "The Fixed Penalty (Amendment) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-penalty-amendment-order-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Criminal Law, England And Wales\nCriminal Law, Scotland\nMade 5th March 2009\nLaid before Parliament 9th March 2009\nComing into force 31st March 2009\nThis Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 53(1) and (2) and 88(4) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.\nThe Secretary of State has consulted with such representative organisations as appear appropriate in accordance with section 88(2) of that Act.\nAccordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988.c.53. Section 53 was substituted by paragraph 102 of Schedule 4 to the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c.40). Subsection (2) was further substituted by section 3 of the Road Safety Act 2006 (c.49). There are other amendments to section 53 but none is relevant."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/488/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."
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