Road Traffic Act, 1961 (Section 103) (Offences) Regulations, 1995.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (Section 103) (Offences) Regulations, 1995.
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paragraphs: In these Regulations:
"the Act of 1968" means the Road Traffic Act, 1968 ;
" the Act of 1976" means the Finance Act, 1976 ;
"the Principal Act" means the Road Traffic Act, 1961 .
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paragraphs: The following offences are hereby declared to be offences to which section 103 of the Principal Act applies:—
(1) an offence of contravening a regulation under section 11 of the Principal Act requiring the carrying on a vehicle of an insurance disc in the prescribed form and manner;
(2) an offence under section 12 of the Principal Act;
(3) an offence of contravening a bye-law or rule made under section 84 of the Principal Act (as amended by section 6 of the Act of 1968) which prohibits street service vehicles from standing for hire at a place in the area in respect of which the bye-law or rule is made, other than an appointed stand;
(4) an offence of contravening a bye-law made under section 86 of the Principal Act (as amended by section 58 of the Act of 1968) which—
( a ) prohibits the stopping or parking of an omnibus at a stopping place or stand where roadway markings of the type authorised by and described in article 16 of the Road Traffic (Signs) Regulations, 1962 ( S.I. No. 171 of 1962 ) are provided without bringing the omnibus wholly within the area enclosed by such roadway markings, or
( b ) prohibits the stopping or parking of a mechanically propelled vehicle, other than an omnibus, either wholly or partly within the area enclosed by the roadway markings (referred to in sub paragraph (a) of this article) provided that a stopping place or stand;
(5) an offence of contravening a bye-law or rule made under section 89 or section 90 of the Principal Act (as amended by section 6 of the Act of 1968) which—
( a ) prohibits the parking of a mechanically propelled vehicle or a mechanically propelled vehicle other than a mechanically propelled vehicle of a specified class, in a place, at or for a time or in a manner which is prohibited in such bye-law or rule, or
( b ) prohibits the parking of a mechanically propelled vehicle in a parking place in which parking is subject to the payment of fees without paying the specified fee or without paying the said fee in the manner and at the time specified, or
( c ) prohibits the parking of a mechically propelled vehicle in a parking place in which parking is subject to the exhibition of a document without exhibiting the document in accordance with such bye-law or rule;
(6) an offence of contravening a bye-law made under section 101 of the Principal Act;
(7) an offence under section 73 of the Act of 1976.
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paragraphs: The form in the First Schedule to these Regulations or a form substantially to the like effect shall be the prescribed form for the purposes of section 103 (2) and of section 103 (3) of the Principal Act.
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paragraphs: The prescribed amounts for the purposes of section 103 (2) (b) and of section 103 (3) (b) of the Principal Act for offences declared by the Minister to be offences to which section 103 of the Principal Act applies shall be—
( a ) fifty pounds in respect of an offence of contravening a regulation under section 11 of the Principal Act requiring the carrying on a vehicle of an insurance disc in the prescribed form and manner;
( b ) fifty pounds in respect of an offence under section 12 of the Principal Act;
( c ) fifty pounds in respect of an offence under section 73 of the Act of 1976;
( d ) twenty pounds in respect of the offence of stopping or parking during a clearway period on a part of a roadway which is a clearway in contravention of a bye-law or rule under section 89 or section 90 of the Principal Act as amended by section 6 of the Act of 1968;
( e ) twenty pounds in respect of an offence of parking on a part of a roadway which is a bus lane in contravention of a bye-law or rule under section 90 of the Principal Act as amended by section 6 of the Act of 1968; and
( f ) fifteen pounds in respect of all other offences.
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paragraphs: The Regulations specified in the Second Schedule to these Regulations are hereby revoked.
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paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of June, 1995.