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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-fixed-penalty-offences-order-northern-ireland-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1997/369",
  "legislation_title": "Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Offences) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-fixed-penalty-offences-order-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES\nMade 14th August 1997\nComing into operation 1st October 1997\nThe Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 57(2) of the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, and after consultation with such representative organisations as it thinks fit in accordance with Article 91(1) of that Order, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/1320 (N.I. 10)"
    }
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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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