Road Traffic Act, 1933 (No. 11)

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Version status: Repealed | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes

Published date: 29 June 1933

Consolidation Status: Updated to reflect all known changes

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	Introductory Text
	Acts Referred to
	Part I Preliminary and General (ss. 1-13)
Repealed	1. Short title.
Repealed	2. Commencement of Act.
Repealed	3. Definitions.
Repealed	4. Definition of pneumatic tyre.
Repealed	5. Application to persons and vehicles in the service of the State.
Repealed	6. General regulations.
Repealed	7. Public inquiries.
Repealed	8. Approval of bye-laws by the Minister.
Repealed	9. Proof of bye-laws.
Repealed	10. Finance.
Repealed	11. Disposal of fees and of fines.
Repealed	12. Saving for indictment for nuisance.
Repealed	13. Repeals.
	Part II Classification, etc., of Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (ss. 14-20)
Repealed	14. Classification of mechanically propelled vehicles.
Repealed	15. Construction and equipment of mechanically propelled vehicles.
Repealed	16. Maximum weights of mechanically propelled vehicles.
Repealed	17. Special permits for particular vehicles.
Repealed	18. Calculation of the weight of mechanically propelled vehicles.
Repealed	19. Provision of weigh-bridges.
Repealed	20. Calculation of passenger accommodation of mechanically propelled vehicles.
	Part III Licences to Drive Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (ss. 21-45)
Repealed	21. Licensing authority.
Repealed	22. Prohibition of driving mechanically propelled vehicle without licence.
Repealed	23. Restrictions on the holding of driving licences.
Repealed	24. Applications for driving licences.
Repealed	25. Granting of driving licences.
Repealed	26. Operation of driving licences.
Repealed	27. Signing of driving licence by grantee thereof.
Repealed	28. Duration of driving licence.
Repealed	29. Driving mechanically propelled vehicle when unfit.
Repealed	30. Driving mechanically propelled vehicle while drunk.
Repealed	31. Ancillary disqualification orders.
Repealed	32. Special disqualification orders.
Repealed	33. Operation of disqualification orders.
Repealed	34. Discharge of special disqualification orders.
Repealed	35. Endorsement of driving licences.
Repealed	36. Notification of orders and endorsements.
Repealed	37. Transfer of endorsement to new licence.
Repealed	38. Penalties for obtaining licence when disqualified, etc.
Repealed	39. Production of driving licences on demand by member of Gárda Síochána.
Repealed	40. Writing of signature on demand by member of Gárda Síochána.
Repealed	41. Production of driving licences to court.
Repealed	42. Grant of licences to non-residents.
Repealed	43. Regulations in relation to driving licences.
Repealed	44. Offences by officers of licensing authorities.
Repealed	45. Effect of existing licences under the Motor Car Act, 1903.
	Part IV Speed Limits for Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (ss. 46-55)
Repealed	46. Ordinary speed limits.
Repealed	47. Variation of ordinary speed limits.
Repealed	48. Special speed limits.
Repealed	49. Prohibition of exceeding speed limits.
Repealed	50. Prohibition of careless driving.
Repealed	51. Prohibition of dangerous driving.
Repealed	52. Prohibition of driving dangerously defective vehicle.
Repealed	53. Special provisions for fire brigades, ambulances, etc.
Repealed	54. Ordering servant to exceed speed limit.
Repealed	55. Evidence and notice of offences.
	Part V Compulsory Insurance by Owners of Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (ss. 56-80)
Repealed	56. Obligation to be insured or guaranteed.
Repealed	57. Fine in lieu of damages and imprisonment in addition to damages.
Repealed	58. Vehicle insurer.
Repealed	59. Vehicle guarantor.
Repealed	60. Exempted person.
Repealed	61. Deposits by vehicle guarantors and exempted persons.
Repealed	62. Approved policy of insurance.
Repealed	63. Approved guarantee.
Repealed	64. Approved combined policy and guarantee.
Repealed	65. Punishment for fraud, etc., in obtaining policy or guarantee.
Repealed	66. The excepted persons.
Repealed	67. Extended power of making regulations in relation to application for licence under Finance Act, 1920.
Repealed	68. Certificate of insurance and certificate of guarantee.
Repealed	69. Effect of certificate of insurance or of guarantee.
Repealed	70. Certificate of exemption.
Repealed	71. Production of certificate on demand.
Repealed	72. Obligation to deliver up certificate.
Repealed	73. Regulations in relation to certificates of insurance, etc.
Repealed	74. Obligation to give to insurer or guarantor notice of accident.
Repealed	75. Obligation of driver to give owner notice of accident.
Repealed	76. Amendment of the Assurance Companies Act, 1909.
Repealed	77. Keeping of records and giving of information by vehicle insurers, vehicle guarantors and exempted persons.
Repealed	78. Miscellaneous provisions in relation to insured or guaranteed moneys.
Repealed	79. Application and repayment of deposit.
Repealed	80. Special provisions for non-residents.
	Part VI Certificates of Competency and Fitness (ss. 81-83)
Repealed	81. Issue of certificates of competency.
Repealed	82. Issue of certificates of fitness.
Repealed	83. Exemption from obligation to hold a driving licence.
	Part VII Regulation and Control of Public Service Vehicles (ss. 84-130)
Repealed	84. Public service vehicle licences.
Repealed	85. Application for public service vehicle licences.
Repealed	86. Restrictions on the grant of public service vehicle licences.
Repealed	87. Duration of public service vehicle licences.
Repealed	88. Annual fees on public service vehicle licences.
Repealed	89. Devolution of public service vehicle licence on death.
Repealed	90. Inspection of vehicles on application for public service vehicle licence.
Repealed	91. Transfer of public service vehicle licences.
Repealed	92. Appeal from refusal of public service vehicle licence.
Repealed	93. Prohibition of use of unlicensed public service vehicle.
Repealed	94. Penalty for using defective public service vehicle.
Repealed	95. Issue of vehicle plates.
Repealed	96. Obligation to carry vehicle plates on public service vehicles.
Repealed	97. Periodical inspection of licensed public service vehicles.
Repealed	98. Occasional inspection of licensed public service vehicles.
Repealed	99. Powers incidental to inspection and examination.
Repealed	100. Revocation of public service vehicle licences by a court.
Repealed	101. Revocation and suspension of public service vehicle licence by the Commissioner.
Repealed	102. Appeal against revocation or suspension of licence.
Repealed	103. Duty of licensee to notify change of address.
Repealed	104. Drivers' licences.
Repealed	105. Conductors' licences.
Repealed	106. Appeal from refusal of driver's or conductor's licence.
Repealed	107. Renewal of driver's or conductor's licence.
Repealed	108. Duration of drivers' and conductors' licences.
Repealed	109. Annual fees on drivers' and conductors' licences.
Repealed	110. Prohibition of unlicensed driver driving a public service vehicle.
Repealed	111. Obligation to carry conductor in certain cases.
Repealed	112. Prohibition of unlicensed conductor conducting a public service vehicle.
Repealed	113. Issue of drivers' badges and conductors' badges.
Repealed	114. Obligation to wear drivers' and conductors' badges.
Repealed	115. Revocation and suspension of drivers' and conductors' licences by Commissioner.
Repealed	116. Revocation and suspension by a court of drivers' and conductors' licences.
Repealed	117. Duty of licensed driver or conductor to notify change of address.
Repealed	118. Bye-laws in relation to the movements of large public service vehicles.
Repealed	119. Restriction of omnibuses to approved roads.
Repealed	120. Language of public notices and tickets of omnibuses.
Repealed	121. Limitation on number of passengers.
Repealed	122. Weekly period of rest for drivers and conductors.
Repealed	123. Regulations in relation to conduct of passengers, drivers, and conductors.
Repealed	124. Duty of passengers to pay fare, etc.
Repealed	125. Penalty for damaging public service vehicle.
Repealed	126. Penalty for failure to pay hire or fare.
Repealed	127. Property left in public service vehicles.
Repealed	128. Registers to be kept by the Commissioner.
Repealed	129. Giving of registers in evidence.
Repealed	130. Licences to continue in force.
	Part VIII Special Provisions for Street Service Vehicles (ss. 131-146)
Repealed	131. Definition of use as a street service vehicle.
Repealed	132. Taximeter areas.
Repealed	133. Restriction on use of private hire vehicles.
Repealed	134. Taximeters on street service vehicles.
Repealed	135. Illumination of taximeters at night.
Repealed	136. Annual inspection and verification of taximeters.
Repealed	137. Bye-laws in relation to standings for street service vehicles.
Repealed	138. Colours of street service vehicles and uniforms of drivers.
Repealed	139. Fare bye-laws.
Repealed	140. Exhibiting notices of fare bye-laws in street service vehicles.
Repealed	141. Prohibition of excessive fares.
Repealed	142. Restriction on use of the word "taxi".
Repealed	143. Duty of street service vehicle driver to hirer.
Repealed	144. Obligation of street service vehicle driver to accept hire.
Repealed	145. Rights of street service vehicle driver against hirer.
Repealed	146. Application of payments for prospective services.
	Part IX Regulation of Traffic (ss. 147-160)
Repealed	147. Bye-laws for the control of traffic generally.
Repealed	148. Bye-laws for the control of traffic in relation to tramcars.
Repealed	149. Bye-laws for the control of traffic in specified areas.
Repealed	150. Parking places.
Repealed	151. Attendants at parking places.
Repealed	152. Obligation to pay fees in parking places.
Repealed	153. Provision of vehicle stations by local authorities.
Repealed	154. Prohibition of obstruction of traffic.
Repealed	155. Prohibition of unauthorised travelling on vehicles.
Repealed	156. Cyclists holding on to other vehicles.
Repealed	157. Prevention of obstruction of traffic by fairs and markets.
Repealed	158. Protection of bridges from excessive burdens.
Repealed	159. Closing of particular roads to vehicles.
Repealed	160. Saving for general power of the Commissioner.
	Part X Lighting of Vehicles (ss. 161-164)
Repealed	161. Lights to be carried on vehicles.
Repealed	162. Lights on drawing and drawn vehicles.
Repealed	163. Regulations in relation to lamps on vehicles.
Repealed	164. Offences and penalties under this Part of this Act.
	Part XI Miscellaneous (ss. 165-179)
Repealed	165. Taking vehicle without authority.
Repealed	166. Management of drawn vehicles.
Repealed	167. Unauthorised interference with mechanism of vehicle.
Repealed	168. Disposition of vehicle on arrest of driver, etc.
Repealed	169. Limitations on periods of continuous driving.
Repealed	170. Liability of Minister for Finance for negligent driving of State-owned vehicles.
Repealed	171. Extension of personal liability for negligent driving.
Repealed	172. Liability in respect of person driving with consent of owner.
Repealed	173. Duty of driver on occurrence of an accident.
Repealed	174. Reimbursement of hospitals.
Repealed	175. Right to demand name and address of pedal cyclists.
Repealed	176. Penalty for false declaration, etc.
Repealed	177. Duty to give information or demand of member of the Gárda Síochána.
Repealed	178. Identification of member of Gárda Síochána.
Repealed	179. Keeping and use of petroleum.
Repealed	Schedule - Enactments repealed

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