{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1972/section-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1972/section-13.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1972/20",
  "legislation_title": "Road Traffic Act 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1972",
  "path": "section/13",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Person liable to be charged with offence under ss.5, 6 or 9 not liable to be charged with certain other offences",
  "text": "A person liable to be charged with an offence under section 5, 6 or 9 of this Act shall not be liable to be charged—\n(a) under section 12 of the 1872 c. 94.Licensing Act 1872, with the offence of being drunk while in charge, on a highway or other public place, of a carriage, or\n(b) under section 70 of the 1903 c. 25.Licensing (Scotland) Act 1903, with the offence of being drunk while in charge, in a street or other place, of a carriage.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/20/section/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:49:09.170683+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."
}