S.I. No. 243/2014 - Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.

(2) These Regulations and the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 1992 to 2013 shall be construed as one and may be cited together as the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 1992 to 2014.

(3) In these Regulations, “trade licence” means a licence issued under

section 21

of the

Finance (No. 2) Act 1992

.

2. These Regulations shall apply to trade licences issued on or after 01 June 2014.

3. The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1992 (

S.I. No. 409 of 1992

) are hereby amended:—

(1) by substituting for Article (6)(3)(

a

)

“the corresponding index mark and placename allocated to the licensing authorities in the following table—

Licensing Authority with Corresponding Index Mark and Placename

Licensing Authority

Corresponding Index Mark

Corresponding Placename

Carlow

CW

Ceatharlach

Cavan

CN

An Cabhán

Clare

CE

An Clár

Cork

C

Corcaigh

Dublin

D

Baile Atha Cliath

Donegal

DL

Dún na nGall

Galway

G

Gaillimh

Kerry

KY

Ciarraí

Kildare

KE

Cill Dara

Kilkenny

KK

Cill Chainnigh

Limerick City and County

L

Luimneach

Laois

LS

Laois

Leitrim

LM

Liatroim

Longford

LD

An Longfort

Louth

LH

Lú

Mayo

MO

Maigh Eo

Meath

MH

An Mhí

Monaghan

MN

Muineachán

Offaly

OY

Uíbh Fhailí

Roscommon

RN

Ros Comáin

Sligo

SO

Sligeach

Tipperary

T

Tiobraid Árann

Waterford City and County

W

Port Láirge

Westmeath

WH

An Iarmhí

Wexford

WX

Loch Garman

Wicklow

WW

Cill Mhantáin

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

29 May 2014.

PHIL HOGAN,

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations provide for the new licensing authority titles of Limerick City and County Council, Tipperary County Council and Waterford City and County Council for the purposes of issuing trade plates to motor dealers.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

10

th June

, 2014.

The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by

section 21

of the

Finance (No. 2) Act 1992

(No. 28 of 1992) (as adapted by the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 (

S.I. No. 193 of 2011

)), hereby makes the following Regulations:—