Noel Ahern
Ceist:239 Mr. N. Ahern asked the Minister for the Environment when he intends to issue a commencement order to allow local authorities exercise the various new provisions passed under the new Road Traffic Act. [280/94]
Vol. 445 No. 6
239 Mr. N. Ahern asked the Minister for the Environment when he intends to issue a commencement order to allow local authorities exercise the various new provisions passed under the new Road Traffic Act. [280/94]
The provisions of the Road Traffic Act, 1994, are being commenced on a phased basis. A commencement order was made on 22 July 1994 bringing into operation the provisions governing the powers of local authorities in relation to speed limits, traffic calming measures and traffic management measures. Further provisions will be commenced as soon as practicable.