{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hospital-parking-charges-act-northern-ireland-2024/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hospital-parking-charges-act-northern-ireland-2024/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2024/2",
  "legislation_title": "Hospital Parking Charges Act (Northern Ireland) 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hospital-parking-charges-act-northern-ireland-2024",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "New date for ban on charges",
  "text": "(1) Despite section 2 (commencement) of the Hospital Parking Charges Act (Northern Ireland) 2022, section 1 (ban on hospital parking charges) of that Act has effect as follows.\n(2) If this Act comes into operation on or before 12 May 2024, section 1 of that Act takes effect on 12 May 2026.\n(3) If this Act comes into operation after 12 May 2024, section 1 of that Act—\n(a) ceases having effect when this Act comes into operation, and\n(b) resumes having effect on 12 May 2026.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 1 in operation at 17.5.2024, see s. 2(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2024/2/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:19:08.981641+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."
}