{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-105",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-105.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1995/2994",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-northern-ireland-order-1995",
  "path": "article/105",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "105",
  "heading": "Application of Order to hovercraft",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of this Order and the Offenders Order, a hovercraft (in this Article referred to as a hover vehicle) —\n(a) is a motor vehicle, whether or not it is intended or adapted for use on roads, but\n(b) apart from that is to be treated, subject to paragraph (2), as not being a vehicle of any of theclasses defined in Article 3.\n(2) The Department may by regulations provide—\n(a) that any provisions of this Order which would otherwise apply to hover vehicles shall not apply to them or shall apply to them subject to such modifications as may be specified in the regulations, or\n(b) that any such provision which would not otherwise apply to hover vehicles shall apply to them subject to such modifications (if any) as may be specified in the regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1996 NI 10"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/2994/article/105",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:42:55.991221+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."
}