{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-transport-order-1981/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-transport-order-1981/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1981/238",
  "legislation_title": "The Transfer of Functions (Transport) Order 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-transport-order-1981",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "This Order transfers those functions previously exercised by the Minister of Transport which are specified in Article 2(1) to the Secretary of State for Transport and all other functions previously exercised by that Minister to the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/238/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:45:24.150052+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."
}