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Road Transport Act 2011
No. 31 of 2011
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
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Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Act | 2 December 2011 | Commenced on enactment |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision | Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
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Commencement Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 2(1)(ea) inserted | Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Act 2021 (42/2021), ss. 1(2), 23 | 31 December 2021 | Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Act 2021 (Commencement) Order 2021 (S.I. No. 772 of 2021), art. 2 |
| S. 13(1) amended | Road Traffic Act 2014 (No. 3 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 25 | 20 March 2014 | Road Traffic Act 2014 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 147 of 2014), art. 2 |
| S. 16 applied with modifications | European Union (Transport of Passengers by Road) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 103 of 2025), regs. 1(2), 6(4)(b) | 1 April 2025 | European Union (Transport of Passengers by Road) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 103 of 2025), reg. 1(2) |
| European Union (Protocol to the Interbus Agreement) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 102 of 2025), reg. 5(3)(b) | 1 April 2025 | European Union (Protocol to the Interbus Agreement) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 102 of 2025) | |
| European Union (Interbus Agreement) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 694 of 2020), reg. 5(3)(b) | 22 December 2020 | European Union (Interbus Agreement) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 694 of 2020) | |
| S. 17 applied with modifications | European Union (Transport of Passengers by Road) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 103 of 2025), regs. 1(2), 6(4)(b) | 1 April 2025 | European Union (Transport of Passengers by Road) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 103 of 2025), reg. 1(2) |
| European Union (Protocol to the Interbus Agreement) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 102 of 2025), reg. 5(3)(b) | 1 April 2025 | European Union (Protocol to the Interbus Agreement) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 102 of 2025) | |
| European Union (Interbus Agreement) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 694 of 2020), reg. 5(3)(b) | 22 December 2020 | European Union (Interbus Agreement) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 694 of 2020) |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| S. 13 | Road Transport Operator Licensing (Fees) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 543 of 2025) |
| S. 13(1) | Road Transport Operator Licensing (Fees) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 460 of 2015) |
| Road Transport Operator Licensing (Fees) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 291 of 2014) | |
| S. 13 | Road Transport Operator Licensing (Fees) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 310 of 2013) |