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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-regulation-act-1984/schedule-9/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1984/27",
  "legislation_title": "Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-regulation-act-1984",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The national authority shall not give any direction under paragraph 2 above or, subject to paragraph 9 below, make any order under paragraph 7 above unless the national authority is satisfied, having regard to any matters appearing to the national authority to be relevant, that the duty under section 122(1) of this Act of . . . the authorised authority concerned is not being satisfactorily discharged by the authorised . . . authority, and that the giving of the direction or the making of the order is necessary to secure compliance with that duty.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 8 substituted (23.5.2016) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), s. 72(7), Sch. 2 para. 14(9)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 8 substituted (23.5.2016) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), s. 72(7), Sch. 2 para. 14(9)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 8 substituted (23.5.2016) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), s. 72(7), Sch. 2 para. 14(9)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 102(2)(3), Sch. 17"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 9 para. 8 inserted (23.5.2016) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), s. 72(7), Sch. 2 para. 14(9)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 9 para. 8: Transfer of certain functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1750, arts. 1, 2, Sch. 1 (with art. 7); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/2",
      "affecting_title": "Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-07T03:33:57.488236+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."
}