{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-offenders-additional-offences-and-prescribed-devices-order-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/384",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic Offenders (Additional Offences and Prescribed Devices) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-offenders-additional-offences-and-prescribed-devices-order-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 17th February 1997\nLaid before Parliament 25th February 1997\nComing into force 18th March 1997\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 20(3) and (9) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 53; section 20 was substituted by section 23 of the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/384/introduction",
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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."
}