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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2006/399",
  "legislation_title": "The Traffic Signs (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "note",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations further amend the Traffic Signs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997.\nThe principal amendments are to—\n(a) prescribe the road marking shown in diagram 1016.1 to indicate that waiting by vehicles on a side of a length of road is prohibited or restricted (regulation 2(2)(a)); and\n(b) substitute new descriptions for the road markings shown in diagrams 1028.4, 1032 and 1033 (parking spaces) so as to provide alternative meanings for those road markings when used in conjunction with other specified signs (regulation 2(2)(b), (c) and (e)).\nThese Regulations have been notified to the European Commission pursuant to Directive 98/34/EC of 22nd June 1998 laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations and of rules on Information Society Services (O.J. No. L204, 21.07.98, p. 37-48) as amended by Directive 98/48/EC of 20th July 1998 (O.J. No. L217, 05.08.98, p. 18-26). Copies of the Directives can be obtained from The Stationery Office Bookshop, 16 Arthur Street, Belfast, BT1 4GD.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/399/note",
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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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