Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) Regulations 1997

THIRD SCHEDULE

BODIES WHICH MAY GRANT A DISABLED PERSON'S PARKING PERMIT

The Disabled Drivers Association

The Irish Wheelchair Association

An authority of any other State - provided that the pictorial symbol of a person sitting in a wheelchair is shown on the permit

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment this 1st day of May, 1997.

BRENDAN HOWLIN,

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations provide for the general regulation and control of traffic (including the parking of vehicles) and pedestrians in public places. They replace general traffic regulations made by the Minister (under section 60 of the Road Traffic Act, 1968) and local traffic and parking bye-laws made on a county basis by the Garda Commissioner (under sections 89 and 90of the Road Traffic Act, 1961).