Road Traffic Act 1961
Vehicle insurer.
F176[58.—F177[(1) In this Act, "vehicle insurer" means an insurer or an insurer authorised in another Member State—
(a) issuing policies covering risk in the State classified under class 10 in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015), and
(b) which is a member of the Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Ireland, other than an insurer that issues policies covering carrier’s liability only.]
(2) F178[…]]
Annotations
Amendments:
F176
Substituted (20.11.1992) by European Communities (Road Traffic) (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 (S.I. No. 347 of 1992), reg. 6.
F177
Substituted (31.07.2023) by Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), s. 5(m)(i), S.I. No. 392 of 2023.
F178
Deleted (31.07.2023) by Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (16/2023), s. 5(m)(ii), S.I. No. 392 of 2023.
Modifications (not altering text):
C69
Application of section restricted (1.01.1993) by Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (International Circulation) Order 1992 (S.I. No. 384 of 1992), art. 8(3), in operation as per art. 2.
Insurance Certificate or Card.
8. ...
(3) Section 58 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 shall not apply to the Irish Bureau and paragraphs (3) and (8) of article 7 of the Road Traffic (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations, 1962 shall not apply to an international insurance card.
Editorial Notes:
E644
Previous affecting provision: paras. (a) and (b) amended (1.09.1968) by Road Traffic Act 1968 (25/1968), s. 6 and sch., S.I. No. 169 of 1968. Section substituted as per F-note above.