Roads Act 2015

Definitions

2. In this Act—

“Act of 1993” means Roads Act 1993 ;

“Act of 2001” means Transport (Railway Infrastructure) Act 2001 ;

“Authority” means National Roads Authority;

“chief executive” means a person—

(a) directed under section 28(1)(b) of the Act of 1993 to perform the functions referred to in section 29(2) of that Act, or

(b) appointed under section 29 of the Act of 1993;

“company” means a company within the meaning of the Companies Act 1963 ;

“dissolution day” means the day appointed by the Minister under section 6 for the dissolution of the Railway Procurement Agency;

“dissolved body” means the Railway Procurement Agency as it stands dissolved by virtue of this Act;

“local authority” has the meaning assigned to it by the Local Government Act 2001 ;

“local road” and “regional road” have the meanings assigned to them, respectively, in section 2 of the Act of 1993;

“Minister” means the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport;

“railway order” means—

(a) a railway order within the meaning of the Act of 2001, or

(b) a light railway order within the meaning of the Transport (Dublin Light Rail) Act 1996 .