Except on the railways CIÉ is not a complete monopoly, as a number of other operators exist, but under the Transport Act 1932 they cannot compete directly with CIÉ on route for which it has a licence.
CIÉ is not a complete monopoly. This is except on the railways. A number of other operators exist. They cannot compete directly with CIÉ on route for which it has a licence. This is under the Transport Act 1932.