S.I. No. 28/1964:

ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, 1961 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1964.

ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, 1961 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1964.

The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961) hereby orders as follows :--

1. This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (Commencement) Order, 1964.

2. Section 10 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 shall come into operation on the 18th day of March, 1964, for the purpose of effecting the repeal of sections 21 to 28, 31 to 45 and 81 to 83 of the Road Traffic Act, 1933 (No. 11 of 1933).

3. Sections 21 to 25, 27, 28, 30 to 42 and subsections (1), (3) and (4) of section 43 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 shall come into operation on the 18th day of March, 1964.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this eighteenth day of February, 1964.

NEIL T. BLANEY,

Minister for Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order brings into operation certain provisions of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961) relating to driving licences and repeals corresponding provisions of the Road Traffic Act, 1933 (No. 11 of 1933) on the 18th day of March, 1964.