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S.I. No. 166/1973 - Cork Parking Temporary Rules, 1973.
Table of Provisions (11)
Statutory Text (11 Articles)
1. Rule 5 provides that vehicles may in certain circumstances be parked in prohibited places.
2. Rule 6 provides that the parking of vehicles on public roads shall be in accordance with any prohibition, restriction or requirement indicated by means of a traffic sign erected at that place.
3. Rule 8 provides that a vehicle will not be parked within fifteen feet of a street junction.
4. Rule 9 provides that where a traffic sign specifies a limitation on parking of one hour or more a vehicle shall not be re-parked in that street within one hour of the time when it left.
5. Rule 10 provides that vehicles shall not be parked more than 18 inches from the edge of a roadway.
6. These rules operate in lieu of Cork Parking Bye-Laws, 1963 (
S.I. No. 158 of 1963
).
7. Where on a public road parking is permitted or restricted by means of a traffic sign, a vehicle may be parked only if it complies with the following conditions—
(
a
) that it is not offered for sale, hire, as a prize or in connection with the sale of tickets, goods or any service,
(
b
) that no overhaul or repair is effected to it,
(
c
) that no unnecessary noise is made by it or by anything carried in or on or attached or connected to it,
(
d
) that it is not drawing another vehicle,
(
e
) that it has not seating passenger accommodation for more than 12 people other than the driver.
8. (1) Notwithstanding an indication by means of a traffic sign a vehicle shall not be parked on a public road in any of the following places—
(
a
) the roadway at a road junction together with the roadway within fifteen feet of the junction,
(
b
) a stretch of roadway having less than three traffic lanes and having along its centre an authorised continuous white line or more than one such line.
(2) The prohibitions on parking imposed by this rule do not apply to a pedal cycle or to a motor cycle without a side-car.
9. (1) This rule applies to a place on a public road or part of a public road on which parking is restricted to one hour or more during business hours by means of a traffic sign.
(2) A vehicle which was parked and had left the place in the street where it had been parked shall not be parked again in that street within one hour of the time when it left.
10. (1) Where the parking of a vehicle with front or rear to the edge of a roadway is permitted, a vehicle so parked shall not be more than 18 inches from the edge.
(2) Where the parking of a vehicle otherwise than with front or rear to the edge of a roadway is permitted, a vehicle shall not be parked more than 18 inches from the edge.
GIVEN under my hand this 7th day of June, 1973.
PATRICK MALONE,
Commissioner of the Garda
Síochána.
The Minister for Local Government hereby consents to the making of the foregoing temporary rules.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government, this 21st day of June, 1973.
JAMES TULLY,
Aire Rialtais Áitiúil.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
S.I. No. 166 of 1973.
CORK PARKING TEMPORARY RULES, 1973.
I, PATRICK MALONE, Commissioner of the Garda Síochána, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
section 90
(7) of the
Road Traffic Act, 1961
(No. 24 of 1961) (as amended by
section 6
of the
Road Traffic Act, 1968
(No. 25 of 1968)), and with the consent of the Minister for Local Government, hereby make the following temporary rules in respect of the area comprising the county borough of Cork:—