It requires speed limits of 20 km/h and 30 km/h in home zones and slow zones
Jake's Law will be automatically introduced to certain estates in Athy, on completion of the county-wide speed limit review.
The law requires speed limits of 20 km/h and 30 km/h in home zones and slow zones
The review is underway, and is examining the limits on all roads in the county under KCC's auspices.
The council held a public consultation on the review, finishing last month, and received 290 submissions.
Jake's Law can only be implemented upon creation of new by-laws, which will be the culmination of the speed limit review.
Fianna Fáil Cllr., Brian Dooley has been speaking to Kildare Today.
Cllr. Dooely joined Eoin Beatty on Wednesday's edition of the progamme

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