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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-cycles-protective-helmets-regulations-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1807",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Cycles (Protective Helmets) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-cycles-protective-helmets-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 22nd July 1998\nLaid before Parliament 30th July 1998\nComing into force 21st August 1998\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16 and 17 of the Road Traffic Act 1988, and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with the provisions of section 195(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "1988 c. 52."
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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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