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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-driving-licences-regulations-1996/schedule-8/part-5/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2824",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1996",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "Read in good daylight (with the aid of corrective lenses if worn) a registration mark fixed to a motor vehicle and containing letters and figures 79.4 millimetres high at a distance of—\n(a) 12.3 metres, in the case of a unitary test conducted in respect of a vehicle included in category K;\n(b) 20.5 metres in any other case.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2824/schedule/8/part/5/paragraph/1",
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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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