The penalty points system for driving offences was introduced in Ireland on 31st October 2002 providing for a total of 69 driving offences, however not all offences were implemented at that time.
Hundreds of gardai were involved in widespread exploitation of the penalty point system which saw them wipe fines and points for friends and relatives. The Garda Ombudsman found one officer cancelled ...
A raft of new rules that is set to take effect early next year has the potential to impact insurance premiums.