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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-fixed-penalty-order-northern-ireland-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2007/319",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-fixed-penalty-order-northern-ireland-2007",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Article 56(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981\n(1) Nature of contravention or failure constituting the offence\n(2) Seriousness of offence and applicable amount of penalty\n£60\n£120\n£200\n1. Driving a vehicle or vehicles for more than 10 hours, contrary to regulation 5 of the Drivers’ Hours Regulations\nMore than 10 hours but less than 11 hours driving\n11 hours or more but less than 12 hours driving\n12 hours or more driving\n2. Failure to take an interval for rest and refreshment, contrary to regulation 4 of the Drivers’ Hours Regulations\nBeing on duty for up to 1 hour beyond the required break\nBeing on duty for 1 hour or more, but less than 2 hours, beyond the required break\nBeing on duty for 2 hours or more beyond the required break\n3. Failing to take a daily rest period between two successive working days, contrary to regulation 6(1) of the Drivers’ Hours Regulations\nLess than 10 hours but more than 9 hours daily rest\n9 hours or less but more than 8 hours daily rest\n8 hours or less daily rest\n4. Failing to take a daily rest period between two successive working days by a driver of a passenger vehicle to which regulation 6(2) of the Drivers’ Hours Regulations applies\nLess than 10 hours but more than 9 hours daily rest (or, in the case of a reduced daily rest period, less than 8.5 hours but more than 7.5 hours daily rest)\n9 hours or less but more than 8 hours daily rest (or, in the case of a reduced daily rest period, 7.5 hours or less but more than 6.5 hours daily rest)\n8 hours or less daily rest (or, in the case of a reduced daily rest period, 6.5 hours or less daily rest)\n5. Failing to take a daily rest period between two successive working days by a driver of a goods vehicle to which regulation 6(1) of the Drivers’ Hours Regulations applies\nLess than 10 hours but more than 9 hours daily rest\n9 hours or less but more than 8 hours daily rest\n8 hours or less daily rest",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1, Sch. 2 substituted for Sch. (12.9.2011) by The Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/288), art. 2(5), reg. 1(1)"
    }
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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."
}