S.I. No. 229/1951 - Road Vehicles (Additional Index Mark) Order, 1951.

S.I. No. 229 of 1951.

ROAD VEHICLES (ADDITIONAL INDEX MARK) ORDER, 1951.

WHEREAS in pursuance of the Roads Act, 1920, provision was made by the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations, 1921, (hereinafter called " the Principal Regulations "), amongst other things for the registration of mechanically propelled vehicles, and for allotting to each of the councils (being county councils as defined in the Roads Act, 1920) mentioned in the third schedule to the said regulations, the index mark or index marks shown for each such council in the said third schedule :

AND WHEREAS the index mark allotted as aforesaid by the said regulations to the Council of the County of Meath (hereinafter called " the Council ") consists of the letters AI :

AND WHEREAS it is now expedient that a further index mark should be allotted to the Council in addition to the index mark already allotted as aforesaid :

NOW THEREFORE, the Minister for Local Government, in exercise of the powers vested in him in that behalf, hereby orders as follows, that is to say :—

1. The Principal Regulations shall apply and have effect as if, in addition to the index mark AI, there was allotted to the Council an index mark consisting of the letters ZN.

2. Every reference in the Principal Regulations to the Council of the County of Meath or the index mark allotted to the said Council, shall be construed as including respectively a reference to the Council or to the index mark allotted to the Council by this Order.

3. This Order may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Additional Index Mark) Order, 1951.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this second day of August, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty-one.

PATRICK SMITH,

Minister for Local Government.