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These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 and shall come into operation on 14th December 2000.
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The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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(1) The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (6).
(2) In Article 90(1) (users of motor vehicles to be insured or secured against third-party risks), after “road” there shall be inserted “or other public place”.
(3) In Article 92(1)(b) (requirements in respect of policies), after “road” there shall be inserted “or other public place”.
(4) In Article 93(1) (requirements in respect of securities), after “road” there shall be inserted “or other public place”.
(5) In Article 99(1)(a) (liability of insurers, etc., for expenses of hospital treatment), after “road” there shall be inserted “or other public place”.
(6) In Article 180(2)(b) (enforcement powers of a constable), after “road” there shall be inserted “or other public place”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 31st October 2000.
Sam Foster
Minister of the Environment
