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S.I. No. 457/1986 - Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County Borough of Cork and County of Cork) Regulations, 1986

Type Statutory Instrument
Publication 1986-12-31
Last updated 1994-04-11
State Repealed superseded text
Text As published
Source Irish Statute Book
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S.I. No. 457 of 1986.

ROAD TRAFFIC (SPEED LIMITS) (COUNTY BOROUGH OF CORK AND COUNTY OF CORK) REGULATIONS, 1986.

The Minister for the Environment in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5 , 45 and 46 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (No. 24 of 1961) amended as regards the said section 46 by section 25 of the Road Traffic Act, 1968 (No. 25 of 1968) hereby makes the following Regulations:—

1 Citation.

1.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County Borough of Cork and County of Cork) Regulations, 1986.

2 Commencement.

2.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 19th day of January, 1987.

3 Interpretation.

3.

3. In these Regulations save where the context otherwise requires—

"the Act" means the Road Traffic Act, 1961 ;

"built-up area speed limit" and "special speed limit" have the meanings respectively assigned to them in Part IV of the Act;

"distance" means distance as measured along the centre line of a road;

"National Road" means a road declared to be a National Road in the Local Government (Roads and Motorways) Act, 1974 (Declaration of National Roads) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 164 of 1977 ) and any reference to the number of such road shall be a reference to the number of such road shown in column 1 of the First Schedule or column 1 of the Second Schedule to the aforementioned Order;

"perimeter road" means a road on and along the roadway of which there runs the boundary of a county borough, an urban district or a town;

"road" means a public road;

4 Built-up speed limit.

4.

4. (1) Each of the roads described in the First Schedule to these Regulations is hereby declared not to be a public road in a built-up area for the purposes of section 45 of the Act.

5 Special speed limit.

5.

5. Forty miles per hour shall be the speed limit for mechanically propelled vehicles on the roads specified in the Third Schedule to these Regulations.

6 Exceptions.

6.

6. There shall be excepted from the special speed limit prescribed in article 5 of these Regulations and from the built-up area speed limit the following:—

7 Revocation.

7.

7. The Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County Borough of Cork and County of Cork) Regulations, 1981 ( S.I. No. 211 of 1981 ) and the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County Borough of Cork and County of Cork) (Amendment) Regulations, 1983 ( S.I. No. 161 of 1983 ) are hereby revoked.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Roads declared not to be public roads in a built-up area for the purposes of section 45 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 .

1.

The following roads in the town of Bantry:—

2.

The following roads in the Urban District of Clonakilty:—

3.

The following road in the Urban District of Cobh:—

The Cork Road (High Road) between the urban district boundary and a point 92 metres west of its junction with Spy Hill.

4.

The following roads in the County Borough of Cork:—

5.

The following roads in the Urban District of Fermoy:—

6.

The following roads in the Urban District of Kinsale:—

7.

The following roads in the Urban District of Macroom:—

8.

8.

The following roads in the Urban District of Mallow:—

9.

9.

The following road in the Urban District of Midleton:—

Park Road North.

10.

10.

The following roads in the town of Passage West:—

11.

11.

The following roads in the Urban District of Skibbereen:—

12.

12.

The following roads in the Urban District of Youghal:—

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Road declared to be public roads in a built-up area for the purposes of section 45 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 .

1.

The following roads at Ardgroom:—

2.

The following roads at Ballincollig:—

3.

The following roads at Ballincurrig:—

4.

The following roads at Ballineen:—

5.

The following roads at Ballingeary:—

6.

The following roads at Ballinhassig:—

7.

The following roads at Ballycotton:—

8.

The following roads at Ballydehob:—

All roads in the area enclosed by a line commencing at a point on the Skibbereen Road (National Road N71) 215 metres from its junction with the Bantry Road and drawn thence in straight lines successively to the following points—

and from the last mentioned point in a straight line to the commencement point on the Skibbereen Road.

9.

The following roads at Ballydesmond:

10.

The following roads at Ballyhooley:—

11.

The following roads at Ballymacoda:

12.

The following road at Ballymakeery/Ballyvourney:

The Macroom/Killarney (National Road N22) road between a point 250 metres south of its junction with the Reanarree road and a point 60 metres west of its junction with the Mullaghanish road.

13.

13.

The following roads at Ballynoe:

14.

14.

The following roads in or adjacent to the town of Bandon:

15.

15.

The following roads at Banteer:

16.

16.

The following roads at Blarney:

17.

17.

The following roads at Boherboy or Boherbue:

18.

18.

The following roads at Buttevant:

19.

19.

The following roads at Carrigaline:

20.

20.

The following roads at Carrigaloe:

21.

21.

The following roads at Carrignavar:

22.

22.

The following road at Carrigrohane:

Church Road, between its junction with the Model Farm Road and its junction with the Cork/Macroom Road (National Road N22).

23.

23.

The following roads at Carrigtwohill:

24.

24.

The following roads at Castlelyons-Bridgesbridge:

25.

25.

The following roads at Castlemartyr:—

26.

26.

The following roads at Castletownbere:—

27.

27.

The following roads at Castletownroche:—

28.

28.

The following roads at Churchtown:—

29.

29.

The following roads at Cloghroe:—

30.

30.

The following roads in and adjacent to the Urban District of Clonakilty:—

31.

31.

The following roads at Cloyne:—

32.

32.

The following roads at Coachford:—

33.

33.

The following roads adjacent to the Urban District of Cobh:—

34.

34.

The following roads at Conna:—

35.

35.

The following roads adjacent to the County Borough of Cork:—

Starting at the point where the said boundary intersects the western side of the Blackash Road, thence in a straight line in a south-easterly direction to a point on the Grange Road 396 metres east of Frankfield Cross, thence in a straight line in a south-easterly direction to a point on the Donnybrook Road 73 metres north of Scairt Cross Roads, thence in a straight line in a north-easterly direction to a point on the Carrigaline Road 567 metres south of its junction with East Douglas Street thence in a straight line in south-easterly direction to a point on the Maryborough Hill Road 2,185 metres at its junction with the road to Garryduff, thence in a straight line in a north-easterly direction to a point on the northern edge of the Rochestown Road 723 metres east of its junction with the Maryborough Hill Road, and thence to the boundary of the said county borough at the southern end of the Ballinure Road.

36.

36.

The following roads at Crookstown:—

37.

37.

The following roads at Crosshaven:—

All roads in the area enclosed by a line commencing at a point on the High Water Mark due north of a point on the Carrigaline Road 92 metres west of the boundary between the townlands of Knocknagore and Hoddersfield and drawn thence in straight lines successively to the following points:

and from the last mentioned point in a general south-westerly and westerly direction along the said High Water Mark to the commencement point.

38.

38.

The following roads at Curraglass:—

39.

39.

The following roads at Drimoleague:—

40.

40.

The following roads at Dripsey (Model Village):—

41.

41.

The following roads at Dromahane:—

42.

42.

The following roads at Dromina:—

43.

43.

The following roads at Dungourney:—

44.

44.

The following roads at Dunmanway:—

All roads in the area enclosed by a line commencing at a point on the Cork Road at the westernmost point of Long Bridge and drawn thence in straight lines successively to the following points:—

and from the last-mentioned point in a straight line to the commencement point on the Cork Road.

45.

45.

The following roads at Durrus:—

46.

46.

The following roads at Enniskean:—

47.

47.

The following roads at Eyeries:—

48.

48.

The following roads at Farnanes:—

49.

49.

The following roads adjacent to the urban district of Fermoy:—

50.

50.

The following roads at Freemount:—

51.

51.

The following road at Glanmire:—

52.

52.

The following roads at Glanworth:—

53.

53.

The following roads at Glengariff:—

54.

54.

The following roads at Glenville:—

55.

55.

The following roads at Goleen:—

All the roads in the area enclosed by a line commencing at a point on the Schull Road 50 metres north of its junction with the Cloghanacullen Road and drawn thence in straight lines successively to the following points:—

56.

56.

The following roads at Inchigeelagh:—

57.

57.

The following roads at Innishannon:—

58.

58.

The following roads at Kanturk:—

59.

59.

The following roads at Kealkil:—

60.

60.

The following roads at Kerry Pike (Blarney):—

61.

61.

The following roads at Kilbrittain:—

62.

62.

The following road at Kildorrery:—

63.

63.

The following roads at Killavullen:—

64.

64.

The following roads at Killeagh:—

65.

65.

The following roads at Killeens:—

66.

66.

The following roads at Kilmurry:—

67.

67.

The following roads at Kilnamartyra:—

68.

68.

The following roads at Kilworth:—

69.

69.

The following roads adjacent to the Urban District of Kinsale:—

70.

70.

The following roads at Knocknagree:—

71.

71.

The following roads at Knockraha:—

72.

72.

The following roads at Ladysbridge:—

73.

73.

The following roads at Leap:—

74.

74.

The following roads at Liscarroll:—

75.

75.

The following roads at Little Island:—

76.

76.

The following roads adjacent to the Urban District or Mallow:—

77.

77.

The following roads adjacent to the Urban District of Midleton:—

78.

78.

The following roads at Milford:—

79.

79.

The following roads at Millstreet:—

80.

80.

The following roads at Mitchelstown:—

All roads (other than the road mentioned at reference 34 (d) in the Third Schedule to these Regulations) in the area enclosed by a line commencing at a point on the Dublin Road (National Road N8) 32 metres north of its junction with the Ballinwillin road and drawn thence in straight lines successively to the following points:

81.

81.

The following roads at New Inn:—

82.

82.

The following roads at Newmarket:—

83.

83.

The following road at Newtown-Roscarberry:—

The Clonakilty-Skibbereen road (National Road N71) between a point 92 metres north-west of its junction with Closheen Lane and a point 138 metres south-east of its junction with Tanyard Lane.

84.

84.

The following roads at Newtownshandrum:—

85.

85.

The following roads at Rathcormack:—

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