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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/penalty-charges-additional-contraventions-regulations-northern-ireland-2014/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2014/278",
  "legislation_title": "The Penalty Charges (Additional Contraventions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/penalty-charges-additional-contraventions-regulations-northern-ireland-2014",
  "path": "note",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations further amend Schedule 1 to the Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (the “2005 Order”) by adding—\n(a) Further offences under Article 4(5) of the Road Traffic Regulation (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 of—\n(i) contravening a prohibition or restriction on the entering or proceeding of a vehicle in a bus lane;\n(ii) contravening a prohibition on the use of motor vehicles under The Prohibition of Traffic (Chichester Street, Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007;\n(iii) contravening a prohibition on motor vehicles entering Donegall Square West, Belfast under The Prohibition of Traffic (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979;\n(iv) contravening a prohibition on the entering or proceeding of a vehicle in the link road from Dublin Road to Market Square, Antrim under The Control of Traffic (Antrim) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008; and\n(v) contravening the prohibition on the use of a length of Castle Street, Belfast under Article 7 of The Control of Traffic (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011.\n(b) Further offences under Article 20(4) of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 of—\n(i) contravening a prohibition on the entering, proceeding or waiting of a vehicle under The Westlink (Busways) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008; and\n(ii) contravening a prohibition on the entering, proceeding or waiting of a vehicle in a bus lane under Article 9 of The Motorway Traffic Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008.\nThese additional contraventions are subject to a penalty charge as provided in Article 4(1) of the 2005 Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/278/note",
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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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