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Road Traffic Act 2010
No. 25 of 2010

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1, 2 9 August 2010 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 394 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 3-10 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 543 of 2011), art. 2
S. 11 26 November 2014 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Impairment Testing) (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 536 of 2014), art. 2(b)
Ss. 12-25 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 543 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 26(1)-26(4) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 543 of 2011), art. 2
S. 26(5) 9 August 2010 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 394 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 27-31 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 543 of 2011), art. 2
S. 32 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(a) as respects Road Traffic Act 1961 (24/1961), s. 49(1)-(7) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), arts. 3(a)
S. 33(a) as respects Road Traffic Act 1961 (24/1961), s. 49(8) 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 8(a)
S. 33(a) as respects Road Traffic Act 1961 (24/1961), s. 50(1)-(7) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), arts. 3(b)
S. 33(a) as respects Road Traffic Act 1961 (24/1961), s. 50(8) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(a) as respects Road Traffic Act 1961 (24/1961), s. 50(9) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), arts. 3(b)
S. 33(a) as respects Road Traffic Act 1961 (24/1961), s. 50(10) 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), arts. 38(b)
S. 33(a) as respects Road Traffic Act 1961 (24/1961), s. 51(1)-(3) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), arts. 3(c)
S. 33(a) as respects Road Traffic Act 1961 (24/1961), s. 51(4) 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), arts. 8(c)
S. 33(b) as respects Road Traffic Act 1968 (25/1968), ss. 38, 42 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(b) as respects Road Traffic Act 1968 (25/1968), s. 48 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 4
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), ss. 5-8 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 5(a)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), s. 9 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), ss. 10, 11 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), arts. 5(b)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), s. 12(1)-(4) 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 9(a)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), s. 12(5) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), s. 12(6)-(10) 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 9(a)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), s. 13(1)-(3) 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 9(b)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), s. 13(4) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), s. 13(5) 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 9(a)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), s. 14 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 5(b)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), ss. 15-17 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 9(b)
S. 33(c) as respects Road Traffic Act 1994 (7/1994), ss. 18-24 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(d) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(e) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 7
S. 33(f) as respects Road Traffic Act 2006 (23/2006), ss. 4(1)-4(6) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011) art. 6
S. 33(f) as respects Road Traffic Act 2006 (23/2006), s. 4(7) 29 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011) art. 10
S. 33(f) as respects Road Traffic Act 2006 (23/2006), ss. 4(8), 4(9) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 33(f) as respects Road Traffic Act 2006 (23/2006), s. 4(10) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011) art. 6
Ss. 33(g), 33(h) 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 33) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 544 of 2011), art. 7
Ss. 34-47 1 June 2017 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 241 of 2017), art. 2
S. 48 25 July 2012 Commenced byRoad Traffic Act 2010 (Section 48) (Commencement) Order 2012 (S.I. No. 293 of 2012), art. 2
s. 49 1 June 2017 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 241 of 2017), art. 2
Ss. 50-52 Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(2)
Ss. 53(1), 53(2) Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(2)
Ss. 53(3)(a), 53(b) Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 53(3)(c) 22 December 2012 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 53(3)(c)) (Commencement) Order 2012 (S.I. No. 560 of 2012), art. 2
S. 53(3)(d) Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 53(4) Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(2)
Ss. 54(a)-54(c) Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 54(d) as respects insertion of Part 9 into Road Traffic Act 2002 (12/2002), First Schedule ref. nos. 1, 2  Not yet commenced. Require commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 54(d) as respects insertion of Part 9 into the Road Traffic Act 2002 (12/2002), First Schedule ref. no. 3 17 April 2016 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 54(d)) (Defective or Worn Tyres) (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 168 of 2016)
Ss. 55-59 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 60-61 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 543 of 2011), art. 2
S. 62 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 63-65 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 543 of 2011), art. 2
S. 66 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 67 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2
S. 68 9 August 2010 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 394 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 69-70 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
Ss. 71-74 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 75 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
Ss. 76-77 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2
S. 78 9 August 2010 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 394 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 79-81 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2
S. 82 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
Ss. 83-84 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 85(a)-85(c) 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 85(d) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 86 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(2)
S. 87 28 October 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 543 of 2011), art. 2
Ss. 88-92 1 June 2011 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 255 of 2011), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Act included in collectively cited Road Traffic Acts s. 1(3)
References construed Local Government Reform Act 2014 (No. 1 of 2014), ss. 1(22), 9(2),(3), 25(2)
Transfer of certain functions under Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3, schedule 1
S. 3 amended Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 76
S. 3(1) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(b)
  Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 7
  Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(a), 11(2)
S. 4 disqualification for certain offences under Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 30(3)(c)
S. 4(1A)-(1C) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 8(a)
S. 4(1B) form prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Medical Exemption Certificate) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 158 of 2017), reg. 2, schedule
S. 5 disqualification for certain offences under Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 30(3)(d)
Ss. 5(1A)-5(1B) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 8(b)
S. 6(1) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 35(b)
S. 6(1)(b) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 35(a)
S. 6(2) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 35(b)
S. 7(a) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 9
  Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(b), 11(2)
S. 8 substituted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 6, 11(2)
S. 8A inserted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 6, 11(2)
S. 9 substituted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 7, 11(2)
S. 9(1)(a) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 10(a)
S. 9(1)(b) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(a)(ii)
S. 9(2)(b) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 10(b)
S. 9(2A) amended Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 12(a)
Ss. 9(2A)-9(2B) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 10(c)
S. 9(2C) inserted Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 12(b)
S. 9(3) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(c)
S. 9(5A) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 10(d)
S. 9(6) amended Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 12(c)
S. 9(7) amended Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 12(d)
S. 10 amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(a)(iii)
S. 10 substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 11
S. 10(4) amended Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(c), 11(2)
S. 10(4A) inserted Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(a)
S. 10(5) amended Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(b)
S. 10(6)(a) amended Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 13(c)
  Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(d)
S. 11 substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 12
  Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 11
S. 11(1) test prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Impairment Testing) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 534 of 2014), regs. 1(2), 3, schedule 1
S. 11(1) form prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Impairment Testing) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 534 of 2014), regs. 1(2), 4, schedule 2
S. 11(5) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(e)
S. 12 disqualification for certain offences under Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 30(3)(e)
S. 12(1) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(f)
  Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(d), 11(2)
S. 13(1A) inserted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(g)
S. 13(2) form prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 13) (Prescribed Form and Manner of Statements) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 398 of 2015), regs. 3, 4, schedule
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 13) (Prescribed Form and Manner of Statements) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 541 of 2011), regs. 1(2), 3, 4, schedule
Ss. 13A, 13B inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 13
S. 13A(1) amended Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(a), 6(2)
S. 13B(1) amended Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(b), 6(2)
S. 14 disqualification for certain offences under Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 30(3)(e)
S. 14 substituted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 8, 11(2)
S. 14(1) amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(a)(i)
S. 14(3A) inserted Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(a)(ii)
S. 14(4) substituted Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(a)(iii)
Ss. 14(5), 14(6) amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(a)(iv), 12(a)(v)
S. 14(10) inserted Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(a)(vi)
S. 15 form prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Sections 15 and 17) (Prescribed Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 540 of 2011), regs. 1(2), 3, schedule 1
S. 15(2) amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(b)(i)
S. 15(3) substituted Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(b)(ii)
S. 16(1) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(h)
S. 17 forms prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Sections 15 and 17) (Prescribed Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 540 of 2011), regs. 1(2), 4, 5, schedule 2
S. 17(1) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 14
S. 17(3) amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(c)
S. 17A inserted Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(d)
S. 18(1) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 15(a)
S. 18(2A) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 15(b)
Ss. 18(3)(a), 18(4) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 15(c)
S. 19 amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(e)
S. 19(1) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 16
S. 20 amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(a)(i)
  Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(a)(iii)
Ss. 20(4), 20(5) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 17
S. 21 amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 12(f)
S. 21(1) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 18
S. 21(1) amounts prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 21) (Costs and Expenses) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 477 of 2012, reg. 3(1)
S. 22(1A), (1B) inserted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(i)(i)
S. 22(1A) amended Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 14
S. 22(3) inserted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(i)(ii)
S. 22(3) amended Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Act 2012 (No. 16 of 2012), ss. 1(2), 48(a)
S. 22(4) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(i)(iii)
S. 22(4A) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 19
S. 23 amended Road Traffic Act 2024 (10/2024), ss. 1(2), 15
S. 24(5) inserted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(e), 11(2)
S. 24(6) inserted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(e), 11(2)
S. 24(7) inserted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(e), 11(2)
S. 25 amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(a)(i)
S. 25(6) deleted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(f), 11(2)
S. 26(2)(b) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 20(a)(i)
S. 26(2)(e) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 20(a)(ii)
S. 26(2)(f) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 20(a)(iii)
S. 26(4) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 20(b)
S. 29(1) amended Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(i), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(5) amended Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(ii), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(6) deleted Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(iii), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(8) substituted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(g)(i), 11(2)
S. 29(8)(a)(i) substituted Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(iv)(I), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(8)(a)(ii) amended Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(iv)(II), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(8)(b) amended Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(iv)(II), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(10) form prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Fixed Penalty Notice - Drink Driving) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 595 of 2011), regs. 2, 3, schedule
S. 29(11)(b) amended Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(g)(ii), 11(2)
S. 29(11)(e) substituted Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(v), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(11)(e) amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 20(a)
S. 29(14) amended Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(vi), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(15) substituted Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 (18/2018), ss. 2(1)(c)(vii), 2(2), 6(2)
S. 29(16)(a) amended Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Act 2012 (No. 16 of 2012), ss. 1(2), 54(a)
S. 29(18A) inserted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(g)(iii), 11(2)
S. 29(18A) amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 20(b)
S. 31 substituted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(h), 11(2)
S. 32 repealed Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 26(b)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (No. 25 of 2010), ss. 1(2), 32(2)
S. 34 substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 23
S. 34 amended Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 77(1)(c)
S. 34(b) substituted Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 77(1)(a)
S. 34(c) substituted Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 77(1)(b)
S. 34(2)(i)(ii) substituted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(j)
S. 35(1) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 24(a)
S. 35(1A) inserted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(i)
S. 35(2) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(ii)
S. 35(2) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 36(a)(i)
S. 35(3) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(iii)(I), (II)
S. 35(3)(a)(i)(II)(B) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(iii)(III)
S. 35(3)(a)(ii) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 36(a)(ii)
S. 35(3)(b)(i)(II) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(iii)(IV)
  Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 24(b)
S. 35(4) deleted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(iv)
S. 35(5) substituted Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 77(1)(d)
S. 35(5)(a) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 24(c)
S. 35(5)(b) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 24(d)
S. 35(6) form prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 35(6)) (Prescribed Document) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 245 of 2017), regs. 2, 3, schedule
S. 35(6)(a) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 24(e)
S. 35(6)(b) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(v)(I)
S. 35(6)(i) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(v)(II)
S. 35(6)(ii) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(v)(III)
S. 35(7) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(vi)
S. 35(8) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(vii)
S. 35(10) inserted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(k)(viii)
S. 36(g) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(g)
S. 36(gg) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(g)
S. 36(1) form prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 36(1) (Prescribed Notice) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 243 of 2017), regs. 2, 3, schedule
S. 36(1)(e) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(a)
S. 36(1A) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(b)
S. 36(1A) inserted Taxi Regulation Act 2013 (No. 37 of 2013), ss. 1(2), 77(1)(e)
S. 36(2)(c) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(c)
Ss. 36(2)(c), 36(d) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 36(b)
S. 36(2)(d) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(d)
S. 36(2)(e) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(e)
S. 36(3)(cc) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(f)
S. 36(3)(d)(i) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(l)(i)
S. 36(3)(d)(ii) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(l)(ii)
S. 36(4) deleted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 25(h)
S. 37(1)(a) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 26(a)
S. 37(1)(a) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 36(c)
S. 37(1)(c) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 26(b)
S. 37(2) substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 26(c)
S. 38(2) amended Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 21
S. 39(1) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(m)
S. 40(5) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(n)(i)
S. 40(6) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(n)(ii)
S. 40(7) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(n)(iii)
S. 41 fixed charge prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 244 of 2017), regs. 2, 5(a), schedule 1
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 244 of 2017), regs. 2, 5(b), schedule 2
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 244 of 2017), regs. 2, 5(c), schedule 3
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 244 of 2017), regs. 2, 5(d), schedule 4
S. 42(1)(c) amended Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 36(d)
S. 44 substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 27
S. 44(1) amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(o)
S. 44(3) form of notice prescribed Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 44(3)) (Prescribed Notice) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 300 of 2017), reg. 2, schedule
S. 46 amended Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(i), 11(2)
S. 47 amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(p)
S. 47 substituted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 28
S. 48(2) amended Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(j), 11(2)
S. 49A inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 29
Ss. 50(2A), (2B) inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 38
S. 53 repealed Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 7
S. 54(c) deleted Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 9
S. 60(1A) inserted Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (19/2022), ss. 2(3), 47(a)(i)
S. 60(2)(a) amended Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Act 2012 (No. 16 of 2012), ss. 1(2), 54(b)(i)
S. 60(2)(b) amended Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (19/2022), ss. 2(3), 47(a)(ii)(I)
S. 60(2)(b)(i) amended Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Act 2012 (No. 16 of 2012), ss. 1(2), 54(b)(ii)
S. 60(2)(b)(ii) amended Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Act 2012 (No. 16 of 2012), ss. 1(2), 54(b)(iii)
S. 60(2)(ba) inserted Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (19/2022), ss. 2(3), 47(a)(ii)(II)
S. 60(6A) inserted Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (19/2022), ss. 2(3), 47(a)(iii)
S. 60(7) amended Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(k), 11(2)
S. 61 amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(a)(i)
S. 61(3) substituted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(l)(i), 11(2)
S. 61(4)(b) substituted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(l)(ii), 11(2)
S. 61(8A) inserted Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (19/2022), ss. 2(3), 47(b)
S. 65(4) inserted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 10, 11(2)
Pt. 8 (ss. 69 & 70) repealed Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 4(2)(e), 11(2)
S. 74(c) substituted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(q)
S. 81(6) substituted Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 22(a)
S. 81(8) amended Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 (1/2024), ss. 1(2), 284(a)
S. 81(9) amended Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 (1/2024), ss. 1(2), 284(b)
  Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 22(b)
S. 82 amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(a)(i)
S. 85(d) deleted Road Traffic (No. 2) Act 2011 (No. 28 of 2011), ss. 9(m), 11(2)
S. 87 amended Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(a)(i)
S. 87(1) substituted Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 23
S. 87(1) amended Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Act 2012 (No. 16 of 2012), ss. 1(2), 48(b)
S. 87(1A) inserted Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), ss. 1(2), 13(r)
Sch. inserted Road Traffic Act 2016 (21/2016), ss. 1(2), 8(c)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 4 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Medical Exemption Certificate) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 158 of 2017)
S. 11(3) Road Traffic Act 2010 (Impairment Testing) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 534 of 2014)
S. 11(4) Road Traffic Act 2010 (Impairment Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 370 of 2017)
S. 13 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 13) (Prescribed Form and Manner of Statements) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 398 of 2015)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 13) (Prescribed Form and Manner of Statements) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 541 of 2011)
Ss. 15 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Sections 15 and 17) (Prescribed Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 540 of 2011)
S. 17 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Sections 15 and 17) (Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 385 of 2020)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Sections 15 and 17) (Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 151 of 2017)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Sections 15 and 17) (Prescribed Forms) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 540 of 2011)
S. 21 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 21) (Costs and Expenses) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 477 of 2012)
S. 29 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Fixed Penalty Notice - Drink Driving) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 595 of 2011)
S. 34 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 227 of 2024)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 526 of 2022)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 747 of 2021)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 548 of 2019)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 507 of 2019)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 58 of 2018)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 244 of 2017)
S. 35(6) Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 35(6)) (Prescribed Document) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 245 of 2017)
S. 36(1) Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 36(1) (Prescribed Notice) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 243 of 2017)
S. 41 Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 227 of 2024)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 526 of 2022)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 747 of 2021)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 548 of 2019)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 507 of 2019)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 58 of 2018)
  Road Traffic Act 2010 (Part 3) (Fixed Charge Offences) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 244 of 2017)
S. 44(3) Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 44(3)) (Prescribed Notice) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 300 of 2017)
S. 87(1A) Road Traffic Act 2010 (Section 87(1a)) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 538 of 2024)