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Transport: Autumn 2014 Legislation Programme

 Bill 

Purpose as per Legislative Programme  

 Current Status/
Expected Publication Date

Vehicle Clamping Bill 

To provide for the regulation of the private clamping industry   

Order for Second Stage in Seanad Éireann  

Road Transport Bill 
 

To replace the existing Road Transport Acts with modern updated legislation and to take account of new policy requirements  

2015 

Harbours (Amendment) Bill   

To amend the Harbour Acts 1996 – 2009 to allow for the transfer of control of certain port companies to local authority control, to amend existing provisions regarding board membership and to repeal the Harbours Act 1946 and to provide for related matters   

Mid 2015
 

Irish Aviation Authority (Amendment) Bill  

To restructure the Irish Aviation Authority and the Commission for Aviation Regulation’s functions into two institutionally separate bodies – a single regulatory authority for aviation with responsibility for both safety and economic regulation of the sector and a separate commercial State company engaged solely in the provision of air navigation services  

No indication as to when publication is expected 

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