{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1991/schedule-4/paragraph-81",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1991/schedule-4/paragraph-81.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/40",
  "legislation_title": "Road Traffic Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1991",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/81",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "81",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For subsections (4) to (6) of section 2 of that Act (requirement of warning of prosecution: supplementary) there shall be substituted—\n“(4) Failure to comply with the requirement of section 1(1) of this Act in relation to an offence is not a bar to the conviction of a person of that offence by virtue of the provisions of—\n(a) section 24 of this Act, or\n(b) any of the enactments mentioned in section 24(6);\nbut a person is not to be convicted of an offence by virtue of any of those provisions if section 1 applies to the offence with which he was charged and the requirement of section 1(1) was not satisfied in relation to the offence charged.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 81 wholly in force at 1.7.1992 see s. 84 and S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1999/12",
      "affecting_title": "Road Traffic (Vehicle Testing) Act 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1999/12",
      "affecting_title": "Road Traffic (Vehicle Testing) Act 1999"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/40/schedule/4/paragraph/81",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:37:08.642287+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."
}