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       Rules of the Road 2007 - Contents

Section 1 - Before you Drive

1. Driving licences and categories of vehicle
2. Categories of vehicles and minimum age for a first provisional licence
3. Conditions attached to categories
4. Provisional driving licence
5. Eyesight and medical reports
6. Trailors
7. Heavy Duty vehicles and Buses

Section 2 - Before you are a Fully licensed Driver

1. To obtain a provisional licence
2. Driver theory test
3. Driving legally
4. Tax
5. Insurance
6. National car test
7. Conditions for provisional licence holders
8. What happens when your second provisional licence expires
9. Full driving licence
10. Carrying a driving licence 

Section 3 - Driving Test

1. How to apply for your test
2. What you need to do on the day of the test
3. The Driving Test
4. Secondary controls and Technical checks
5. How long the test lasts
6. What happens when your test is finished
7. What to do if you are not happy with your test result

Section 4 - Vehicle Safety

1. Vehicle Safety
2. Tyres
3. Lights and reflectors
4. Windscreens
5. Mirrors
6. Safety belts
7. Child restraint systems
8. Roof racks and roof boxes
9. Vehicle registration plates
10. Other safety responsibilities

Section 5 - Good driving practice

1. Moving off
2. Your position on the road
3. Changing traffic lanes
4. Overtaking
5. Reversing
6. U-turns
7. Slowing down or stopping at the side of the road
8. Towing
9. Driving at night
10. Using a horn

Section 6 - Traffic Signs and Road Markings

1. Traffic Signs and Road Markings
2. Regulatory Signs
3. Stop and Yield Signs
4. One-way streets
5. Road markings
6. Warning signs
7. Information signs
8. Traffic calming signs
9. Special Signs
10. Bus
11. Trams/Light Rail
12. Rail/light rail signs 
13. Railway bridges signs 
14. Road tunnel signs

Section 7 - Traffic Lights and Signals

1. Traffic Light Signals
2. Traffic lights
3. Signals by motorists and cyclists
4. Hand Signals

Section 8 - Speed Limits

1. Speed Limits
2. Driving safely in traffic - the two-second rule
3. Speed limits
4. Speed limits on roads
5. Speed limits for vehicles
6. Stopping distances for cars

Section 9 - Junctions and Roundabouts

1. Junctions
2. Yellow Box Junctions
3. Dual Carriageway
4. Roundabouts

Section 10 - Parking

1. Parking

Section 11 - Motorways and Tunnels

1. Motorway and Tunnels General Rules
2. Joining the motorway
3. On the Motorway
4. Leaving the Motorway
5. Stopping and parking
6. What to do if your vehicle breaks down
7. Tunnels 

Section 12 - Assisting Garda

1. Signals, Instructions

Section 13 - What not to do

1. What Not to Do
2. Alcohol
3. Drugs
4. Tiredness and fatigue
5. Road rage and aggressive driving

Section 14 - Correct behaviour at the scene of an accident

1. Correct behaviour at the scene of an accident

Section 15 - Penalty points, fixed charges and driving bans

1. Penalty Points
2. Fixed Charges
3. Driving Ban

Section 16 - MotorCyclists

1. Motorcyclists
2. Licence
3. Insurance and Tax
4. Carrying passengers
5. Personal protection equipment
6. Riding the Motorcycle
7. Ten tactics for surviving as a motorcyclist

 

Section 17 - Rules for cyclists

1. Keeping your bicycle roadworthy
2. Bicycle checklist
3. Protective clothing and equipment
4. Cycling safely
5. Rules on cycle tracks for other road users
6. Cyclists on roundabouts

 

Section 18 - Rules for Pedestrians

1. Walking beside or along a road
2. Crossing the road
3. Taking care near buses or trams
4. Safe crossing places

Section 19 - Respecting other road users

1. Respecting other road users
2. Pedestrians
3. Cyclists and motorcyclists
4. Cycle tracks and parking
5. Animal traffic

Section 20 - Rules for Other Road Users

1. Other Road Users
2. Emergency services vehicles
3. People using agricultural machinery People in charge of animals

Section 21 - Regulatory Traffic Signs

1. Regulatory Traffic Signs

Section 22 - Warning Traffic Signs

1. Warning Traffic Signs

Section 23 - Road Works Signs

1. Warning Signs for Road Works

Section 24 - Information Signs

1. Information Signs

Section 25 - Motorway Signs

1. Motorway Signs

Section 26 - Legal Instruments

1. Appendix : List of medical report requirements
2. Appendix : Laws covering road traffic and safety
3. Appendix : Useful websites
4. Appendix : Penalty points & fixed charge offences 
5. Appendix : Representative vehicles for the driving test 
6. Appendix : Driving Test Report Form Front.

 

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