{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/roads-speed-limit-no-7-order-northern-ireland-1996/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/roads-speed-limit-no-7-order-northern-ireland-1996/note.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/474",
  "legislation_title": "Roads (Speed Limit) (No. 7) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/roads-speed-limit-no-7-order-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order.)\nThis Order makes the roads and lengths of road specified in Schedule 1 restricted roads, thereby imposing a 30 miles per hour speed limit on those roads.\nThe roads and lengths of road to which the items revoked under paragraphs 1, 2 (item 53), 7 (item 186) and 8 (items 140 and 142) of Schedule 2 relate have been renamed and are now comprised in item Nos. 42, 34, 36, 74, 83, 69, 95, 93 and 92 respectively of Schedule 1.\nThe length of road to which the item revoked under paragraph 2 (item 54) of Schedule 2 relates has been renamed and is now comprised in part of the lengths of road described in item Nos. 67 and 86 and in the length of road described in item No. 78 of Schedule 1.\nThe lengths of road to which the items revoked under paragraphs 3, 4 (item 23), 6, 8 (item 8) and 9 of Schedule 2 relate are now comprised in greater lengths of road described in item Nos. 87, 88, 43, 49, 57, 9, 63 and 64 respectively of Schedule 1.\nThe roads to which the items revoked under paragraphs 4 (item 246) and 5 of Schedule 2 relate are now comprised in item Nos. 82 and 80 respectively of Schedule 1.\nThe length of road to which the item revoked under paragraph 7 (item 27) of Schedule 2 relates has been realigned and is redescribed in item No. 89 of Schedule 1.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/474/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:33:06.972122+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."
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