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Updated to 5 April 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024 and S.I. No. 141 of 2024)

Road Transport Act 1999
No. 15 of 1999

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-3 30 August 1999 Road Transport Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 1999 (S.I. No. 264 of 1999) art. 2
Ss. 4-8 30 September 2005 Road Transport Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 611 of 2005), art. 2
Ss. 9, 10 30 August 1999 Road Transport Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 1999 (S.I. No. 264 of 1999) art. 2
S. 11 30 September 2005 Road Transport Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 611 of 2005), art. 2
Ss. 12-15 30 August 1999 Road Transport Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 1999 (S.I. No. 264 of 1999) art. 2
S. 16 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 24(1)
Ss. 17-22 30 August 1999 Road Transport Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 1999 (S.I. No. 264 of 1999) art. 2
S. 23, repealing ss. 3, 10-14, 23, 26, 28, 30, 31(3), 32-34, 37 and Pts. V and VI of Road Transport Act 1933, ss. 114, 118-121 and 124 of Transport Act 1944, s. 26 of Transport Act 1958, ss. 4, 7, 8 of Road Transport Act 1971, ss. 7, 8 of Road Transport Act 1978 and s. 3 of Road Transport Act 1986 31 October 2005 Road Transport Act 1999 (Repeals) (Commencement Order 2005 (S.I. No. 683 of 2005), art 2, schedule
S. 23, repealing Road Transport Act 1933, ss. 9, 24, Transport Act 1944, s. 112, Transport (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1955, s. 2, Transport Act 1958, s. 27 and Road Transport Act 1986, ss. 6, 7, 10-12.  Note that Road Transport Act 1986, ss. 6 and 10 were repealed by 15/1999, ss. 5(6), 12(5), superseding the 1986 Act. Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 24(1), (2)
Ss. 24, 25 30 August 1999 Road Transport Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 1999 (S.I. No. 264 of 1999) art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Interpretation of references to an international road freight carrier's licence, a national road freight carrier's licence and a road freight carrier's licence 28/2006, s. 2(8)
Payment deposit where offences under 25/2010, ss. 1(2), 50(1)(b) (partially construed as one w/ Road Transport Act 1933)
Procedure for fixed charge offences under 25/2010, ss. 1(2), pt. 3 (ss. 34-49), 34(b)(i) (partially construed as one w/ Road Transport Act 1933)
S. 1(1) am. 31/2011, ss. 20
  28/2006, s. 2(4)
S. 13(1)(b) substit. 28/2006, s. 2(7)
S. 16 repealed 23/2006, ss. 22(b), 23(2)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
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