{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicle-testing-extension-order-northern-ireland-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/12",
  "legislation_title": "Motor Vehicle Testing (Extension) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicle-testing-extension-order-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES\nMade 15th January 1996\nTo be laid before Parliament under paragraph 3(3) ofSchedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974\nComing into operation in accordance with Article 2\nThe Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 63(9) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby orders and directs as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18); see Article 2(2) for definition of “the Department”"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/12/introduction",
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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."
}