{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-offenders-northern-ireland-order-1996/article-62",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-offenders-northern-ireland-order-1996/article-62.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1996/1320",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-offenders-northern-ireland-order-1996",
  "path": "article/62",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "62",
  "heading": "Licence receipts",
  "text": "(1) A person to whom a person surrenders or delivers his licence and its counterpart on receiving a fixed penalty notice given to him under Article 60 must issue a receipt for the licence and its counterpart under this Article.\n(2) Where the duty in Article 60(7) applies, the fixed penalty clerk may, on the application of a person who has surrendered or delivered his licence and its counterpart in those circumstances, issue a new receipt for them.\n(3) A receipt issued under this Article ceases to have effect—\n(a) if issued under paragraph (1), on the expiration of the period of one month beginning with the date of issue or such longer period as may be prescribed, and\n(b) if issued under paragraph (2), on such date as he may specify in the receipt,\nor, if earlier, on the return of the licence and its counterpart to the licence holder.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 62(1) substituted (13.12.2010) by Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3)(5), 16, Sch. 2 para. 5(a)(i); S.R. 2010/370, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 62(1) inserted (13.12.2010) by Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3)(5), 16, Sch. 2 para. 5(a)(ii); S.R. 2010/370, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in art. 62(2) substituted (13.12.2010) by Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3)(5), 16, Sch. 2 para. 5(b)(i); S.R. 2010/370, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in art. 62(2) inserted (13.12.2010) by Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3)(5), 16, Sch. 2 para. 5(b)(ii); S.R. 2010/370, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in art. 62(3)(a) substituted (13.12.2010) by Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3)(5), 16, Sch. 2 para. 5(c)(i); S.R. 2010/370, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in art. 62(3)(b) substituted (13.12.2010) by Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1(3)(5), 16, Sch. 2 para. 5(c)(ii); S.R. 2010/370, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nia/2016/11",
      "affecting_title": "Road Traffic (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/1320/article/62",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:41:50.386033+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."
}