S.I. No. 115/1974:

ROAD TRAFFIC (SPEED LIMITS) (COUNTY OF TIPPERARY NORTH RIDING) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1974.

ROAD TRAFFIC (SPEED LIMITS) (COUNTY OF TIPPERARY NORTH RIDING) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1974.

The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5 and 45 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961) and section 46 of the said Act as amended by section 25 of the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (No. 25 of 1968) hereby makes the following Regulations:--

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County of Tipperary North Riding) (Amendment) Regulations, 1974.

(2) The Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County of Tipperary North Riding) Regulations, 1968 ( S.I. No. 173 of 1968 ) and these Regulations shall be construed as one and may be cited together as the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County of Tipperary North Riding) Regulations, 1968 and 1974.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 20th day of May, 1974.

3. In these Regulations, the "Principal Regulations" means the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County of Tipperary North Riding) Regulations, 1968 ( S.I. No. 173 of 1968 ).

4. The First Schedule to the Principal Regulations is hereby amended as follows:--

(i) by the deletion of the matter at reference 1 (i),

(ii) by the substitution at reference 3 (b) of "80" for "230".

5. The Second Schedule to the Principal Regulations is hereby amended by the addition of the following references--

"7. The following roads at Ballina:--

( a ) The Portroe-Birdhill road between a point 450 yards north of its junction with Killaloe Bridge and a point 30 yards south of its junction with the Boher Road.

( b ) The Grange (or Ballally) Road for a distance of 100 yards from its junction with the Portroe-Birdhill road.

( c ) The Boher Road for a distance of 30 yards from its junction with the Portroe-Birdhill road.

( d ) The portion of Killaloe Bridge lying north-east of the common boundary of the counties of Tipperary and Clare.

8. The following roads at Silvermines:--

( a ) Main Street between its junction with the Ballinoe Road and its junction with the Newport-Dolla road.

( b ) The Newport-Dolla road between a point 200 yards east of its junction with Main Street and a point 100 yards west of the same junction".

6. The Second Schedule to the Principal Regulations is hereby further amended by the substitution at reference 5 (e) of "330" for "150".

7. The Third Schedule to the Principal Regulations is hereby amended by the substitution at reference 3 (c) of "450" for "680".

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this

29th day of April, 1974.

JAMES TULLY,

Minister for Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These Regulations amend the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County of Tipperary North Riding) Regulations, 1968 ( S.I. No. 173 of 1968 ) and alter the speed limits applicable to certain roads in the County of Tipperary (North Riding).