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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-offenders-additional-offences-order-2017/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/294",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic Offenders (Additional Offences) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-offenders-additional-offences-order-2017",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988",
  "text": "In section 20(2) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (speeding offences etc: admissibility of certain evidence)—\n(a) after paragraph (b) insert—\n“(ba) an offence under subsection (4) of section 17 of that Act consisting in a contravention of regulation 9 of the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982 (restriction on the use of hard shoulders) by the driving of a vehicle on the hard shoulder of a motorway;”; and\n(b) after paragraph (e) insert—\n“(ea) an offence under section 36(1) of that Act consisting in the failure to comply with an indication given by a light signal to vehicular traffic not to enter, or proceed in, a traffic lane;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1982/1163; regulation 9 was amended by S.I. 2015/392."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/294/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:13:52.572919+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."
}