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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-1996-uksi-1996-211/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/211",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-1996-uksi-1996-211",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 5th February 1996\nLaid before Parliament 6th February 1996\nComing into force 26th February 1996\nThe Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 89(3) and (4), 91, 97(3A), 105(1) and (3) and 108(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, after consulting with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act, and for the purpose of regulation 4 after consulting the Treasury, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Subsection (3) was amended by paragraph 63 of Schedule 4 to the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40); subsection (4) was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22). Subsection (4)(b) is to be read with the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/643), as amended by S.I. 1991/811, 1993/1601 and 1995/1684, Schedule 1, Table III."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Inserted by the Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22), section 6(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1988 c. 52."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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