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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/train-driving-licences-and-certificates-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2010/132",
  "legislation_title": "The Train Driving Licences and Certificates Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/train-driving-licences-and-certificates-regulations-northern-ireland-2010",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LICENCE",
  "text": "The physical characteristics of the train driving licence must be in conformity with ISO standards 7810:2003 and 7816-1:1998.\nThe card must be made of polycarbonate.\nThe methods for verifying the characteristics of train driving licences to ensure that they are consistent with international standards must comply with ISO standard 10373-1:2006.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 31.12.2010, see reg. 41(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "ISO standards are published in Geneva by the International Organisation for Standardisation. ISO standard 7810:2003 — identification cards — physical characteristics — edition 3 was published on 31 October 2003 and 7816-1:1998 — identification cards — integrated circuit(s) cards with contacts — Part 1 — physical characteristics — edition 1 was published on 8 October 1998."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "ISO standard 10373-1:2006 — identification cards — test methods — Part 1 — General Characteristics — edition 2 was published on 26 April 2006."
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/132/schedule/2/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:27:36.596053+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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