S.I. No. 101/1975:

ROAD TRAFFIC (PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES) (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) REGULATIONS, 1975.

ROAD TRAFFIC (PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES) (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) REGULATIONS, 1975.

The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5 and 82 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961) hereby makes the following Regulations:--

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1975.

(2) The Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Regulations, 1963 to 1975 and these Regulations shall be construed as one.

(3) The collective citation "the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Regulations, 1963 to 1975" shall include these Regulations.

2. Sub-article 1 of article 2 of the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations, 1973 ( S.I. No. 225 of 1973 ) shall be amended by the substitution for the word "June" of the word "September".

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this 20th day of May, 1975.

JAMES TULLY,

Minister for Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These Regulations provide that new applications for licences for public service vehicles for use as a public hire vehicle may be made only in the period from the first to the fourteenth day inclusive of September.