{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-type-approval-great-britain-amendment-regulations-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-type-approval-great-britain-amendment-regulations-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1522",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-type-approval-great-britain-amendment-regulations-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 5th September 1988\nLaid before Parliament 9th September 1988\nComing into force 1st October 1988\nThe Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 47(1) and 50(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1972, and now vested in him, and being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the regulation of the type, description, construction or equipment of vehicles, and of components of vehicles, and in particular any vehicle type approval scheme, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 199(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1972, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 20, as amended and extended by section 10 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Road Traffic Act 1974 (c. 50)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1979/571 and 1981/238."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/1811."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1522/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."
}