Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 22 March 2018
262. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the release charges under section 15(2)(a) of the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 fixed at €100 has been changed by legislation; and the charges that apply to private companies managing clamping at train station car parks (details supplied). [13508/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe National Transport Authority, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015, and with my consent, made Statutory Instrument (S.I.) No. 421 of 2017 relating to vehicle clamping and clamping signage on private property, although elements of the Regulations apply to all places where clamping takes place, including public roads.
The S.I. came into effect on October 1st 2017 and the maximum clamp release charge permitted for private clamping operators is set at a maximum of €125.
