This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are prospective.
Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008, Cross Heading: The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 18) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
6 In Article 2(2) (general interpretation)—N.I.
(a)in the definition of “the Road Traffic Orders”—
(i)omit“and”; and
(ii)after “2007” add “ and the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 ”;
(b)after the definition of “statutory provision”, insert—
““taxi” has the same meaning as in the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008;”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 6 partly in operation; Sch. 2 para. 6 not in operation at Royal Assent see s. 59; Sch. 2 para. 6(a) in operation at 23.11.2009 by S.R. 2009/352, art. 2, Sch.
I2Sch. 2 para. 6(b) in operation at 31.5.2016 by S.R. 2015/389, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3
Prospective
7 In Article 17 (power to administer preliminary tests) in paragraph (8)(b)—N.I.
(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (iii) omit“or”; and
(b)at the end of sub-paragraph (iv) add
“or
(v)any provision of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.”.
8 In Article 63(3) (obligatory test certificates), for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—N.I.
“(b)a taxi; or”.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 2 para. 8 in operation at 31.5.2016 by S.R. 2015/389, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3
9 In Article 76 (inspection of public passenger vehicles and goods vehicles) in paragraph (6), after sub-paragraph (a) insert—N.I.
“(aa)taxis;”.
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 2 para. 9 in operation at 31.5.2016 by S.R. 2015/389, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3
10 In Article 78(1) (prohibitions conditional on inspection, etc.), after “not so adapted” insert “ or is a taxi ”.N.I.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 2 para. 10 in operation at 31.5.2016 by S.R. 2015/389, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3
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