{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-foreign-vehicles-act-1972/section-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-foreign-vehicles-act-1972/section-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1972/27",
  "legislation_title": "Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-foreign-vehicles-act-1972",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Short title, commencement and extent.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972.\n(2) This Act shall come into operation on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.\n(3) This Act, . . . , shall not extend to Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed by Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36), Sch. 6 Pt. I"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/27/section/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:49:03.248164+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."
}