S.I. No. 221/1973 - Road Traffic Act, 1968 (Part V) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1973.
S.I. No. 221 of 1973. | ||
ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, 1968 (PART V) (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) REGULATIONS, 1973. | ||
The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 5 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961), and sections 28 , 30 , 33 , 43 , 46 and 47 of the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (No. 25 of 1968) hereby makes the following Regulations:— 1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (Part V) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1973. | ||
(2) The collective citation the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (Part V) Regulations, 1969 and 1973, shall include these Regulations. 2. The Road Traffic Act, 1968 (Part V) Regulations, 1969 ( S.I. No. 196 of 1969 ) are hereby amended by— | ||
(i) the substitution for article 3 (2) of the following sub-article:— | ||
"(2) ( a ) Where a requisition under section 28 or a request is made the member of the Garda Síochána shall provide to the person an apparatus designed for the purpose of indicating the presence of alcohol in the breath, | ||
( b ) the person shall provide a specimen of his breath by exhaling breath from the lungs into the apparatus provided so that the part of the apparatus designed to collect a specimen of breath is filled.". | ||
(ii) the substitution for article 6 of the following article:— | ||
"6: In this Part of these Regulations "the member of the Garda Síochána" means the member of the Garda Síochána making or who has made a requisition under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 30 or paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 33 of the Act". | ||
(iii) the insertion of "and sealed with a paper seal" after "closed" in article 13 (1) (a), | ||
(iv) the insertion of "and on the paper seal" after "urine" in article 13 (2) (a). | ||
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this 27th day of July, 1973. | ||
JAMES TULLY, | ||
Minister for Local Government. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE. | ||
These regulations amend the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (Part V) Regulations, 1969, consequential on the amendment of the Road Traffic Act, 1968 , by the Road Traffic (Amendment) Act, 1973 . Other minor amendments are made to the 1969 Regulations. |