Road Traffic (Amendment) Act, 1978

PART III

Driving Offences

Interpretation of Part III.

9.—(1) In this Part—

“analysis” includes any operation used in ascertaining the concentration of alcohol in a specimen of breath, blood or urine, and any operation used in ascertaining the existence or the concentration of a drug in a specimen of urine, and cognate words shall be construed accordingly;

“Bureau” has the meaning assigned to it by section 37 (1) of the Act of 1968;

“designated” means designated by a member of the Garda Síochána;

“registered medical practitioner” means a person registered in the register established under the Medical Practitioners Act, 1927 .

(2) Subject to section 14 (4) (b), a reference in this Part (other than sections 10 and 11) to section 49 or 50 of the Principal Act is to the section inserted by this Part.