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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-amendment-regulations-and-general-directions-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1670",
  "legislation_title": "The Traffic Signs (Amendment) Regulations and General Directions 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-amendment-regulations-and-general-directions-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 18th June 2005\nLaid before Parliament 27th June 2005\nComing into force 27th July 2005\nThe Secretary of State for Transport—\n[a] in exercise of the powers conferred by section 64(1), (2) and (3) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, and after consultation with representative bodies in accordance with section 134(2) of that Act, hereby makes the Regulations contained in Part 1 of this Instrument; and\n[b] in exercise of the powers conferred by section 65(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 hereby gives the General Directions contained in Part 2.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 27. Amendments relating to the exercise of powers under section 64 were made by S.I. 1999/672, 1750 and 3143."
    }
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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."
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