S.I. No. 35/1995:

ROAD TRANSPORT (INTERNATIONAL CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY ROAD) ORDER, 1995.

ROAD TRANSPORT (INTERNATIONAL CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY ROAD) ORDER, 1995.

I, MICHAEL LOWRY, Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 8 (2) (inserted by section 8 of the Road Transport Act, 1986 (No. 16 of 1986)) of the Road Transport Act, 1971 (No. 8 of 1971), and the Communications (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order 1987 ( S.I. No. 92 of 1987 ), as adapted by the Tourism, Transport and Communications (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1993 ( S.I. No. 17 of 1993 ), hereby, by this order, declare as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Road Transport (International Carriage of Goods by Road) Order, 1995.

2. A permit granted by the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications and issued by the Federal Minister of Public Economy and Transport of Austria pursuant to an arrangement made on the 20th day of May, 1994, between the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications and the Federal Minister of Public Economy and Transport of Austria on the international carriage of goods by road, shall be deemed to be a restricted road freight licence.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 7th day of February, 1995.

MICHAEL LOWRY,

Minister for Transport, Energy and

Communications.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of this Order is to allow the Austrian transport authorities to issue permits on Ireland's behalf for access by Austrian hauliers to Ireland. This gives formal effect to an international road transport arrangement between Ireland and Austria.