{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merseyside-traffic-control-system-transfer-order-1988/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merseyside-traffic-control-system-transfer-order-1988/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/167",
  "legislation_title": "The Merseyside Traffic Control System (Transfer) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merseyside-traffic-control-system-transfer-order-1988",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Merseyside Traffic Control System (Transfer) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988.\n(2) Article 3 of this Order shall come into force on 7th March 1988 and all other articles thereof shall come into force on 1st April 1988.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/167/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:12:24.605047+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."
}