S.I. No. 548/2009 - Road Traffic (Display of Test Disc) Regulations 2009


S.I. No. 548 of 2009

ROAD TRAFFIC (DISPLAY OF TEST DISC) REGULATIONS 2009

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 5th January, 2010.

I, NOEL DEMPSEY, Minister for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 11 of the Road Traffic Act 1961 (No. 24 of 1961) and the National Roads and Road Traffic (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2002 ( S.I. No. 298 of 2002 ) (as adapted by the Public Enterprise (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2002 ( S.I. No. 305 of 2002 )), hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Display of Test Disc) Regulations 2009.

2. In these Regulations “test disc” means that part of a test certificate, for the time being in force in respect of a mechanically propelled vehicle, which may be detached from the certificate to be affixed to the vehicle in accordance with Regulation 3.

3. A test disc shall be affixed to the inside of the front windscreen of the vehicle to which it relates. The disc shall be affixed so that it is visible for inspection.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

21 December 2009.

NOEL DEMPSEY,

Minister for Transport.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

The purpose of these Regulations is to provide for the display on a vehicle of a National Car Test Certificate.