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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-2006/schedule-1/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-2006/schedule-1/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/28",
  "legislation_title": "Health Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-2006",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Proceedings for the offence in respect of which a penalty notice was given may not be brought before the end of the period for payment of the penalty.\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply if the person to whom the notice was given has asked in accordance with paragraphs 14 and 15 to be tried for the alleged offence.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 2.4.2007 for W. by S.I. 2007/204, art. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 1.7.2007 for E. by S.I. 2007/1375, art. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/28/schedule/1/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:34:55.245189+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."
}