Dublin Area Traffic and Parking Bye-Laws, 1986.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: Short title.
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paragraphs: Commencement of bye-laws.
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paragraphs: Interpretation.
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paragraphs: Area of application.
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paragraphs: Revocation.
PART II
Prohibitions, Restrictions, Requirements and Conditions relating to the Parking of Vehicles on Public Roads
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paragraphs: Places where parking is prohibited at all times.
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paragraphs: Places where parking is restricted or prohibited at certain times.
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paragraphs: Conditions for parking.
9 Non-application of certain parking prohibitions or restrictions to certain vehicles.
PART III
Prohibitions, Restrictions and Requirements relating to Traffic and Pedestrians on Public Roads
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paragraphs: Prohibition on traffic from entering a road.
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paragraphs: Box junctions.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on vehicles exceeding a specified weight from entering a road.
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paragraphs: Pedestrian crossing complex.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on driving on median strip.
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paragraphs: Compliance with directions of Garda SÃ­ochÃ¡na.
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paragraphs: Non-application of bye-law 7 of the Road Traffic General Bye-Laws, 1964, to omnibuses in certain cases.
PART IV
Clearways, Pedestrianisation and Loading Bays
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paragraphs: Prohibition on parking on clearways.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on entry to or parking in certain streets.
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paragraphs: Parking in loading bays.
PART V
Disc Parking
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paragraphs: Definitions (Part V).
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paragraphs: Obligation to display valid parking disc.
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paragraphs: Period of parking in disc parking place.
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paragraphs: Interference with parking disc.
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paragraphs: Removal of vehicle from disc parking place.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on certain parking inside an hour of leaving disc parking place.
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paragraphs: Issue of parking discs.
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paragraphs: Fee for parking discs.
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paragraphs: Conditions for parking in disc parking places.
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paragraphs: Motor cycles and pedal cycles prohibited from parking in disc parking places.
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paragraphs: Non application of bye-laws 21 to 29 of these bye-laws to certain vehicles.
PART VI
Parking Permits for Disabled Drivers
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paragraphs: Permit for disabled drivers.
PART VII
Parking discs for Residents
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paragraphs: Definitions (Part VII).
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paragraphs: Non application of bye-laws 20 to 31 of these bye-laws.
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paragraphs: Particulars of resident's parking disc.
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paragraphs: Permission to park a vehicle displaying resident's parking disc.
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paragraphs: Display of resident's parking disc.
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paragraphs: Interference with resident's parking disc.
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paragraphs: Issue of and fee for resident's parking disc.
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paragraphs: Return and transfer of resident's parking disc.
PART VIII
Meter Parking
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paragraphs: Parking in meter parking places.
PART IX
Bus Lanes
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paragraphs: Prohibition on entry to bus lanes.
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paragraphs: Prohibition of parking on bus lanes.
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paragraphs: Non-application of Part IX.
PART X
Miscellaneous
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paragraphs: Prohibition on depositing goods on roadway or footway.
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paragraphs: Obligation to form a queue outside places of entertainment, etc.
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paragraphs: Obligation to form a queue at appointed stands.
S.I. No. 182 of 1986.
DUBLIN AREA TRAFFIC AND PARKING BYE-LAWS, 1986.
I, LAWRENCE WREN, Commissioner of the Garda SÃ­ochÃ¡na in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 89 and 90 (as amended by section 6 of the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (No. 25 of 1968)) of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961), the Local Government (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 269 of 1977 ), with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, and after consultation with the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Alderman and Burgesses of Dublin, the Council of the County of Dublin, the Council of the Borough of DÃºn Laoghaire and the Commissioners of the town of Balbriggan hereby make the following bye-laws in respect of the area comprising the county borough of Dublin and the administrative county of Dublin, including the borough of DÃºn Laoghaire and the town of Balriggan.
PART I Preliminary
1 Short title.
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paragraphs: These bye-laws may be cited as the Dublin Area Traffic and Parking Bye-Laws, 1986.
2 Commencement of bye-laws.
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paragraphs: These bye-laws shall come into operation on the 8th day of July, 1986.
3 Interpretation.
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paragraphs: (1) In these bye-laws—
"the Act of 1961" means the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961);
"the Act of 1968" means the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (No. 25 of 1968);
"access", for the purposes of Part IX of these bye-laws, has the meaning assigned to it by article 3 of the bus lane regulations;
"appointed stand" has the meaning assigned to it by section 84 (1) (as amended by section 6 of the Act of 1968) of the Act of 1961;
"authorised", in relation to a traffic sign, including an information plate, means authorised by regulations which are for the time being in force under section 95 (2) of the Act of 1961;
"authorised person" has the meaning assigned to it by section 103 (8) (inserted by the Act of 1968) of the Act of 1961;
"buffer area" has the meaning assigned to it by article 2 of the Road Traffic (Signs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1964 ( S.I. No. 56 of 1964 );
"business hours" in relation to the borough of DÃºn Laoghaire, means the period from 9.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. on a weekday which is not a holiday and, in relation to the Dublin area other than the borough of DÃºn Laoghaire, the period from 8.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. on a weekday which is not a Saturday or a holiday;
"the bus lane regulations" means the Road Traffic (Signs) (Bus Lane) Regulations, 1980 ( S.I. No. 358 of 1980 ) as amended by the Road Traffic (Signs) (Bus Lane) (Amendment) Regulations, 1981 (S.I. No. 333 of 1981);