{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-compulsory-insurance-no-2-regulations-1973/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-compulsory-insurance-no-2-regulations-1973/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1973/2143",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (No. 2) Regulations 1973",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-compulsory-insurance-no-2-regulations-1973",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 18th December 1973\nLaid before Parliament 21st December 1973\nComing into Operation 1st January 1974\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to compulsory insurance in respect of, and other means of providing for, civil liability in relation to motor vehicles and trailers, in the exercise of powers conferred by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The European Communities (Designation) Order 1972, S.I. 1972/1811 (1972 III, p. 5216)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1973/2143/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."
}