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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2009/14",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Road Traffic And Vehicles\nMade 15th January 2009\nComing into operation in accordance with regulation 1(1)\nThe Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 5(3), (4), (5) and (5ZA), 17(2) and 17(3), 19C(1), (1A) and (2) and 218(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Article 5 was substituted by S.I. 1991/197 (N.I. 3), Schedule 1 and amended by S.R. 1996 No. 426, Schedule 1, paragraph 2, S.I. 1996 No. 1320 (N.I. 10), Schedule 3, paragraph 3 and S.I. 2007 No. 916 (N.I. 10), Articles 31, 32 and 44"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Article 17 was amended by S.R. 1996 No. 426, Schedule 1, paragraph 10"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Article 19C was inserted by S.I. 1991 No. 197 (N.I. 3), Schedule 1 and amended by S.R 1996 No. 426, Schedule 1, paragraph 11, S.I. 1996 No. 1320 (N.I. 10), Schedule 3, Part I, paragraph 8, paragraph 8 of the Schedule to S.R. 2002 No. 374, S.R. 2003 No. 2903 (N.I. 16), Schedule 1, paragraph 6, S.R. 1997 No. 241, Schedule 2, paragraph 1 and S.I. 2007 No. 916 (N.I. 10), Article 79"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “Department” and “prescribed”"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/14/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."
}