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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-local-authorities-and-transport-for-london-act-2003/section-2",
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  "legislation": "ukla/2003/3",
  "legislation_title": "London Local Authorities and Transport for London Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-local-authorities-and-transport-for-london-act-2003",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Act—\n“the Act of 1984” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27);\n“borough council” means London borough council and includes the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as a local authority and “borough” and “council” shall be construed accordingly.\n(2) Subject to paragraph 1(8) of Schedule 1 to this Act, the owner of a vehicle for the purposes of this Act, shall be taken to be the person by whom the vehicle is kept.\n(3) Subject to the said paragraph 1(8), in determining, for the purposes of this Act, who was the owner of a vehicle at any time, it shall be presumed that the owner was the person in whose name the vehicle was at that time registered under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (c. 22).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "applied by 2006 c. 12 s. 16A(1)-(4)(12) (as inserted)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2011/22",
      "affecting_title": "London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Act 2011"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2003/3/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:45:19.510288+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."
}