PART I Preliminary and General
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— Short title, commencement, construction and collective citation.
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— Interpretation.
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— Regulations.
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— Repeals.
PART II The Bureau
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— Definitions for Part V of Act of 1968.
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— Functions and duties of Bureau.
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— Functions of Director.
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— Protection of Director, etc., against legal proceedings.
PART III Driving Offences
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— Interpretation of Part III.
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— Prohibition on driving vehicle while under influence of intoxicant.
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— Prohibition on being in charge of vehicle while under influence of intoxicant.
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— Obligation to provide preliminary breath specimen.
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— Obligation to provide specimen following arrest.
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— Obligation to accompany member to Garda Sochna station, not under arrest, to provide blood or urine specimen.
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— Obligation to provide blood or urine specimen while in hospital.
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— Detention of intoxicated drivers where a danger to selves or others.
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— Procedure following provision of breath specimen under section 13.
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— Procedure regarding taking of specimens of blood and provision of specimens of urine.
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— Procedure at Bureau regarding specimens.
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— Provisions regarding certain evidence in prosecutions under sections 49 and 50 of Principal Act.
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— Provisions regarding certain evidence in proceedings under Road Traffic Acts, 1961 to 1994.
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— Costs of prosecutions under sections 49 and 50 of Principal Act and Part III.
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— Defence to refusal to permit taking of specimen of blood or to provide 2 specimens of breath.
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— Bar to certain defence to charges under sections 49 and 50 of Principal Act.
PART IV Driving Licences
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— Requirement to carry driving licence while driving vehicle.
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— Consequential disqualification orders.
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— Amendment of provisions relating to removal of consequential disqualification orders.
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— Provision of particulars of disqualifications to certain persons.
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— Application of provisions of Principal Act to provisional licences.
PART V Speed Limits
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— Amendment of section 44A of Principal Act.
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— Motorway speed limit.
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— Amendment of section 45 of Principal Act.
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— Special speed limits.
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— Amendment of section 47 of Principal Act.
PART VI Regulation of Traffic
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— Regulations for general control of traffic and pedestrians.
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— Parking of vehicles in parking places on public roads.
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— Amendment of section 95 of Principal Act.
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— Traffic calming measures.
PART VII Miscellaneous
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— Powers of entry.
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— Amendment of Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Order, 1958.
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— Detention of vehicles.
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— Power of road authority to provide and maintain certain equipment, etc. on public roads.
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— Amendment of section 103 of Principal Act.
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— Amendment of section 105 of Principal Act.
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— Amendment of section 106 of Principal Act.
s. 46
— Amendment of section 107 of Principal Act.
s. 47
— Amendment of section 9 of Principal Act.
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— Summary proceedings.
s. 49
— Minor and consequential amendments.