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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-accessibility-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/37",
  "legislation_title": "Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-accessibility-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DISABLED PERSONS\nMade 23rd January 2003\nComing into operation 30th April 2003\nThe Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 40(1), (2) and (6), 41(1) and (2), 42(1), (3), (4) and (5), 44(1)(b), 2(b) and (4) and 45(1) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (“the Act”) and of every other power enabling it in that behalf and after consultation with such representative organisations as it thought fit in accordance with sections 40(7) and 45(4) of the Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 50; sections 40, 41, 44 and 45 are modified in their application to Northern Ireland by paragraphs 24, 25, 28 and 29 respectively of Schedule 8; see section 68(1) as substituted by paragraph 47(1) of the said Schedule 8 for the definition of “prescribed” and “regulations”"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/37/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:05:02.073275+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."
}