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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prosecution-of-offences-act-1985-specified-proceedings-amendment-order-1988/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1121",
  "legislation_title": "The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 1988",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In the Schedule to the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) Order 1985 (which lists the offences proceedings for which are specified for the purposes of section 3 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985, being proceedings excepted from the duty of the Director of Public Prosecutions under that section to take over the conduct of all criminal proceedings instituted on behalf of a police force), paragraph 3 shall be amended by the insertion of three offences under the Road Traffic Act 1972 as follows—\n(a) after “33AA(3),” there shall be inserted “40(5)(b),”; and\n(b) after “44(1),” there shall be inserted “84(2), 143,”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1985/2010."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 20."
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:04:27.361296+00:00"
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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."
}