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  "legislation_title": "New Roads and Street Works Act 1991",
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  "text": "(1) A discounted amount is payable instead of the amount prescribed under paragraph 4(1) if payment is made before the end of the period of 29 days beginning with the day on which the notice is given.\n(2) The discounted amount for a fixed penalty offence is such amount, not exceeding 25 per cent. of the maximum fine for the offence, as may be prescribed.\n(3) If the last day of the period specified in sub-paragraph (1) does not fall on a working day, the period for payment of the discounted amount is extended until the end of the next working day.",
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      "text": "Sch. 6B inserted (S.) (1.10.2008) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), s. 54(2), sch. 5; S.S.I. 2008/15, art. 2(3), sch. 2"
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      "text": "Word in Sch. 6B para. 5(1) substituted (1.10.2008) by The Road Works (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. 2008/244), regs. 1, 8(b)"
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