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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-penalty-offences-order-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1253",
  "legislation_title": "The Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-penalty-offences-order-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND\nMade 8th May 2003\nLaid before Parliament 8th May 2003\nComing into force 1st June 2003\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 51(3) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988, and after consultation in accordance with section 88(2) of that Act with such representative organisations as he thinks fit, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 53."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1253/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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