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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-construction-and-use-regulations-northern-ireland-1999/regulation-125",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1999/454",
  "legislation_title": "Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999",
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  "path": "regulation/125",
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  "number": "125",
  "heading": "Television sets",
  "text": "(1) A person shall not drive, or cause or permit to be driven on a road, a motor vehicle, if the driver is in such a position as to be able to see, whether directly or by reflection, a television receiving apparatus or other cinematographic apparatus used to display anything other than information—\n(a) about the state of the vehicle or its equipment;\n(b) about the location of the vehicle and the road on which it is located;\n(c) to assist the driver to see the road adjacent to the vehicle; or\n(d) to assist the driver to reach his destination.\n(2) In this regulation “television receiving apparatus” means any cathode ray tube carried on a vehicle and on which there can be displayed an image derived from a television broadcast, a recording or a camera or computer.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "nisr/2014/227",
      "affecting_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014"
    },
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      "affecting_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014"
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      "affecting": "nisr/2014/227",
      "affecting_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014"
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/454/regulation/125",
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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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