Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024

Amendment of section 81 of Road Traffic Act 2010

284. Section 81 of the Road Traffic Act 2010 is amended—

(a) in subsection (8), by the substitution of “A member of garda staff” for “A member of the civilian staff of An Garda Síochána”, and

(b) in subsection (9)—

(i) by the deletion of the definition of “member of the civilian staff of the Garda Síochána”,

(ii) by the substitution of the following for the definition of “member of the Garda Síochána”:

“ ‘member of An Garda Síochána’, other than in subsections (4) and (7), includes a member of garda staff;”,

and

(iii) by the insertion of the following definition:

“ ‘member of garda staff’ shall be construed in accordance with the Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024;”.