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S.I. No. 210/1981 - Knock Parking Temporary Rules, 1981.
Table of Provisions (10)
Statutory Text (10 Articles)
1. Rule 4 provides that parking of vehicles on public roads shall be in accordance with any prohibition, restriction or requirement indicated by means of traffic signs.
2. Rule 5 provides for the parking of vehicles in certain circumstances in prohibited areas.
3. Rule 6 prohibits parking on footways.
4. Rule 7 prohibits parking in the area of road junctions and on stretches of roadway on which an authorised continuous white line or more than one such line is provided.
5. Rule 8 provides that vehicles shall not be parked more than 18 inches from the edge of a roadway.
6. Rule 9 provides that a driver or other person in charge of a vehicle shall comply with a direction given to him by a member of the Garda Síochána in uniform in relation to the parking of the vehicle or its removal from the place where it is parked.
7. (1) A vehicle shall not be parked on a public road—
(
a
) at a road junction or within 15 feet of the junction, except as indicated by means of a traffic sign,
(
b
) on 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) Paragraph (1) (
b
) shall not apply to a pedal cycle or to a motor cycle without a side car.
8. A vehicle parked at the edge of a roadway shall be parked with a side of the vehicle parallel to the edge and within 18 inches thereof unless parking is permitted with the front or rere of a vehicle to the edge and such a permission is indicated by means of a traffic sign, and in such a case a vehicle shall be parked as so permitted, as near as practicable to the edge and in such a manner that any part of the vehicle extending over a footway does not obstruct pedestrians thereon.
9. A driver or other person in charge of a vehicle shall comply with a direction given to him by a member of the Garda Síochána in uniform in relation to the parking of the vehicle or its removal from the place where it is parked.
GIVEN under my hand, this 20th day of May, 1981.
PATRICK McLAUGHLIN.
Commissioner of the Garda Síochána.
The Minister for the Environment hereby consents to the making of the foregoing temporary rules.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment, this 4th day of June, 1981.
RAPHAEL P. BURKE.
Minister for the Environment.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
I, PATRICK McLAUGHLIN, Commissioner of the Garda Síochána, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 90 (as amended by
section 6
of the
Road Traffic Act, 1968
(No. 25 of 1968)) of the
Road Traffic Act, 1961
(No. 24 of 1961), the Local Government (Alteration of Names of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 (
S.I. No. 269 of 1977
), and, with the consent of the Minister for the Environment, hereby make the following temporary rules in respect of the area comprising the townlands of Carrowmore, Drum and Churchfield in the county of Mayo