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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-foreign-vehicles-act-1972-commencement-order-1972/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1972/1018",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 Commencement Order 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-foreign-vehicles-act-1972-commencement-order-1972",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "This Order brings into operation, on 31st July 1972, the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 which makes provision, in relation to foreign goods vehicles and foreign public service vehicles, for securing the observance of certain statutory provisions relating to road traffic.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/1018/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:29:25.261829+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."
}