{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-approval-fees-regulations-1997/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-approval-fees-regulations-1997/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1459",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Approval) (Fees) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-approval-fees-regulations-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 6th June 1997\nLaid before Parliament 9th June 1997\nComing into force 1st July 1997\nThe Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 61(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, and of powers conferred by the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988 and section 128 of the Finance Act 1990 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and in relation to the exercise of the powers conferred by section 61(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with the provisions of section 195(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 52; section 61 was amended by Schedule 8 to the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/643, which was made under section 102 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 1987 (c. 51). The relevant reference in S.I. 1988/643 is Table III of Schedule 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1990 c. 29."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1459/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."
}