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No. 55 of 2013Road Traffic Bill 2013
Public bill · Private Member · Introduced
The Road Traffic Bill 2013 would make it a serious criminal offence for a driver to leave the scene of a road accident when someone has been injured. A conviction could lead to a fine of up to €5,000, up to 10 years in prison, or both. It would also allow Gardaí to arrest without a warrant any driver suspected of leaving an accident, whether or not anyone was injured, and would allow the Minister to make supporting regulations.
Formal long title
Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Road Traffic Acts 1961 to 2010
Last updated 1 May 2018
Sponsor
- Timmy Dooley Primary
Progress
- First StageDáil
- Second StageDáil
Debates
- Road Traffic Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] Dáil
- Road Traffic Bill 2013: Referral to Select Committee Dáil
- Road Traffic Bill 2013: First Stage Dáil
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