{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicle-testing-electronic-communications-order-northern-ireland-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2011/18",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicle Testing (Electronic Communications) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicle-testing-electronic-communications-order-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Road Traffic And Vehicles\nMade 27th January 2011\nComing into operation 4th April 2011\nThe Department of the Environment makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1) of the Electronic Communications Act (Northern Ireland) 2001.\nIn accordance with section 1(3) of that Act the Department considers that the authorisation of the use of electronic communications for any purpose is such that the extent (if any) to which records of such things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications than in other cases.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2001 c.9 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/18/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:23:36.975988+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."
}