{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-exchangeable-licences-order-northern-ireland-2009/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-exchangeable-licences-order-northern-ireland-2009/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2009/302",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Exchangeable Licences) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-exchangeable-licences-order-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Road Traffic And Vehicles\nMade 28th August 2009\nComing into operation 12th October 2009\nThe Department of the Environment, being satisfied that satisfactory provision is made by the laws of the territories specified in this Order as respects the grant of driving licences of the description specified in this Order, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 19D(2)(b), (2A), (2B) and 218(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “Department” and “prescribed”; Article 19D(2), (2A) and (2B) were substituted by S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10), Article 35; see Article 19D(1) for the definitions of “EEA State”, “EEA Agreement”, “exchangeable licence” and “EEA exchangeable licence”. The definitions of “EEA State”, “EEA Agreement” and “exchangeable licence” were inserted by S.R. 1996 No. 426, Schedule 1, paragraph 12. The definition of “exchangeable licence” was substituted by S.R. 2007/916 (N.I. 10), Article 35 and the definition of “EEA exchangeable licence” was inserted by that Article."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/302/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:30:43.497334+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}