{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1978-commencement-no-2-order-1978/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1978/1187",
  "legislation_title": "The Transport Act 1978 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1978-commencement-no-2-order-1978",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC TRANSPORT\nMade 7th August 1978\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, the Secretary of State for Transport, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 24(1) of the Transport Act 1978, and according to their respective functions in relation to the provisions of that Act specified in this Order, hereby make the following Order—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/1187/introduction",
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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."
}