S.I. No. 259/2010 - Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) (Revocation) Regulations 2010.


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 8th June, 2010.

I, NOEL DEMPSEY, Minister for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 5 and 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. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) (Revocation) Regulations 2010.

(2) These Regulations come into operation on 8 June 2010.

2. The following are revoked—

(a) Part V of the Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) Regulations 1963 ( S.I. No. 190 of 1963 ),

(b) Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles (Amendment) Regulations 1978 ( S.I. No. 291 of 1978 ), and

(c) Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 ( S.I. No. 48 of 1998 ).

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

1 June 2010.

NOEL DEMPSEY,

Minister for Transport.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

These regulations revoke Part V of the Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) Regulations 1963, S.I. No. 190 of 1963 , the Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations, 1978, S.I. No. 291 of 1978 and the Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998, S.I. No. 48 of 1998 . New regulations relating to standards for Small Public Service Vehicles may be found in the Taxi Regulation Act 2003 (Suitability Inspection and Annual Licence Renewal Assessment of Small Public Service Vehicles) Regulations 2010.