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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-penalty-offences-order-2013/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-penalty-offences-order-2013/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1565",
  "legislation_title": "The Fixed Penalty Offences Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-penalty-offences-order-2013",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order provides for the offence of driving a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or other public place without due care and attention, or without reasonable consideration for other persons using the road or place to be a fixed penalty offence for the purposes of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (“the Act”). Article 3 of the Order inserts a reference to that offence in Schedule 3 to the Act, which lists those offences that are fixed penalty offences for the purposes of Part 3 of the Act.\nAn impact assessment of the effect this instrument will have on the costs of the business and voluntary sectors has been produced and is available from the Road User Licensing, Insurance and Safety Division, Department for Transport, Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 4DR (telephone 020 7944 4715). The impact assessment and an Explanatory Memorandum are available alongside the instrument on the UK Legislation website, www.legislation.gov.uk.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1565/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:49:46.868004+00:00"
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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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