Dublin Traffic and Parking Bye-Laws, 1976.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: Short title.
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paragraphs: Interpretation.
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paragraphs: Area of application.
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paragraphs: Revocation.
PART II.
General.
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paragraphs: Parking in accordance with traffic signs.
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paragraphs: Non-application to certain vehicles.
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paragraphs: Conditions for parking.
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paragraphs: Places where parking is prohibited.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on parking on grass margins and median strips.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on parking on footways.
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paragraphs: Restriction on parking during business hours.
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paragraphs: Parking at the edge of the roadway.
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paragraphs: Compliance with directions of Garda SÃ­ochana.
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paragraphs: Compliance with traffic signs.
PART III.
Clearways.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on parking on clearways.
PART IV.
Pedestrianisation.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on entry to or parking in certain streets.
PART V.
Provision for Parking Meters and Loading Bays.
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paragraphs: Parking in meter parking places.
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paragraphs: Parking in loading bays.
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paragraphs: Motor cycles and pedal cycles not to park in meter parking places and loading bays.
PART VI.
Miscellaneous.
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paragraphs: Prohibition on depositing goods on roadway or footway.
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paragraphs: Obligation to form a queue while awaiting admission to places of entertainment.
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paragraphs: Obligation to form a queue while awaiting admission to street service vehicles.
S.I. No. 83 of 1976.
DUBLIN TRAFFIC AND PARKING BYE-LAWS, 1976.
I, EDMUND PATRICK GARVEY, Commissioner of the Garda SÃ­ochana 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)) with the consent of the Minister for Local Government and after consultation with the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Dublin, the council of the county of Dublin, the corporation of Dun 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, the borough of Dun Laoghaire, the county of Dublin and the town of Balbriggan:
PART I.Preliminary.
1 Short title.
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paragraphs: These bye-laws may be cited as the Dublin Traffic and Parking Bye-Laws, 1976.
2 Interpretation.
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paragraphs: (1) In these bye-laws—
"appointed stand" has the meaning assigned to it by section 84 (1) (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);
"authorised", in relation to a traffic sign or a roadway marking, means authorised by the appropriate article of the Road Traffic (Signs) Regulations, 1962 to 1975;
"authorised person" has the same meaning as in section 103 (8) (inserted by the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (No. 25 of 1968)) of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 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" means the period from 8.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. on a weekday which is not a Saturday or a holiday;
"clearway" means a section of roadway at the start of which a clearway sign is erected and at the end of which a clearway sign and an information plate containing the word "End", the word "Deire" or both those words are erected;
"clearway period" means a period specified on an information plate erected below a clearway sign;
"clearway sign" means traffic sign number 215 authorised by the Regulations of 1962 (as amended by the Road Traffic (Signs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1966 ( S.I. No. 233 of 1966 ));
"footway" has the same meaning as in section 3 (1) of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961);
"goods vehicle" means a vehicle used exclusively for carrying goods and taxed for commercial purposes;
"grass margin" means that portion of public road situate between the roadway and footway and which is provided for the growing of grass, trees or shrubbery of any kind;
"holiday" includes Good Friday or any day that is a public holiday for the purposes of the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973 (No. 25 of 1973);