E-Scooters

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A leading children’s hospital consultant has questioned whether e-scooters should be legal in Ireland, warning that recent regulatory changes offer no additional protection to under-16s and that the devices have become the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries among children admitted to a

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Leo Moore, partner at William Fry, considers the regulation of e-scooters and e-bikes in Ireland. The government has just published the Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 which legislates, for the first time, for the use of e-scooters and e-bikes on Irish roads and public spaces.

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Legislation permitting the use of e-scooters and electric bikes on Irish roads has been published by the Government. Transport Minister Eamon Ryan published the Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 yesterday, which provides for a new class of powered personal transporters (PPTs).

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