Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations, 1973

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Year: 1973
• Citation: IR SI 225/1973

S.I. No. 225 of 1973.

ROAD TRAFFIC (PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1973.

The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5 and 82 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 , ( S.I. No. 24 of 1961 ) hereby makes the following Regulations:— 1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations, 1973.

(2) These Regulations and the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Regulations, 1963 to 1970 shall be construed together and may be cited as the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Regulations, 1963 to 1973. 2. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Regulations, 1963 to 1970, an application by a person for the grant of a small public service vehicle licence in respect of the use of a vehicle as a public hire vehicle may be made only in the period from the first to the fourteenth day inclusive of the month of June in any year unless the application is made by a person who at any time in the period of twelve months preceding the date of application held such a licence in respect of a vehicle, and

( a ) the application is made for the purpose of licensing the said vehicle, or

( b ) the application is made for the purpose of licensing...