1989 Ed.]
Road Traffic (Safety Equipment) Regulations
[CAP. 374
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[Subsidiary]
(e) in relation to anchorage points for a goods vehicle means anchorage points of a type conforming with one or more of the specifications and standards set out in Part IV of Schedule 2; (L.N. 37 of 1989)
"body restraining seat belt" means a seat belt designed to provide restraint for both the upper and lower parts of the trunk of the wearer in the event of an accident to the vehicle;
"protective helmet" means any form of helmet which is designed, or intended, to be worn by a person driving, riding in or on, or using, any class of motor vehicle for the purpose of protecting the wearer against injury; "seat belt" means a seat belt intended to be worn by a person in a vehicle and designed to prevent or lessen injury to its wearer in the event of an accident to the vehicle and includes, in the case of a restraining device for a young person, any special chair to which the belt is attached;
"seat with integral seat belt anchorages" means a seat which is fitted with all the anchorage points required for use in connection with the seat belt provided for that seat and which conforms with one or more of the specifications and standards set out in Part III of Schedule 2;
"specified passenger's seat" means-
(a) in the case of a vehicle which has one forward-facing front seat alongside the driver's seat, that seat;
(b) in the case of a vehicle which has more than one forward-facing front seat alongside the driver's seat, the one furthest from the driver's seat; or
(c) in the case of a light bus, other than one to which paragraph (a) or (b) applies, the forward-facing front seat that is---
(i) forward of the door or opening provided for the entry of passengers;
(ii) on the side which is further from the driver's seat; and
(iii) closest to the front of the light bus. (L.N. 37 of 1989)
PART II
PROTECTIVE HELMETS
Drivers and passengers of motor cycles required to wear protective helmets
(1) Subject to regulation 10, no person shall drive a motor cycle, or ride as a passenger on a motor cycle (other than as a passenger seated in a side car attached thereto), unless he is wearing an approved protective helmet which is securely fastened to his head.
1989 Ed.]
Road Traffic (Safety Equipment) Regulations
[CAP. 374
F3
[Subsidiary]
(e) in relation to anchorage points for a goods vehicle means anchorage points of a type conforming with one or more of the specifications and standards set out in Part IV of Schedule 2; (L.N. 37 of 1989)
"body restraining seat belt" means a seat belt designed to provide restraint for both the upper and lower parts of the trunk of the wearer in the event of an accident to the vehicle;
"protective helmet" means any form of helmet which is designed, or intended, to be worn by a person driving, riding in or on, or using, any class of motor vehicle for the purpose of protecting the wearer against injury; "seat belt" means a seat belt intended to be worn by a person in a vehicle and designed to prevent or lessen injury to its wearer in the event of an accident to the vehicle and includes, in the case of a restraining device for a young person, any special chair to which the belt is attached;
"seat with integral seat belt anchorages" means a seat which is fitted with all the anchorage points required for use in connection with the seat belt provided for that seat and which conforms with one or more of the specifications and standards set out in Part III of Schedule 2;
"specified passenger's seat" means-
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(a) in the case of a vehicle which has one forward-facing front seat
alongside the driver's seat, that seat;
(b) in the case of a vehicle which has more than one forward-facing front seat alongside the driver's seat, the one furthest from the driver's seat; or
(c) in the case of a light bus, other than one to which paragraph (a)
or (b) applies, the forward-facing front seat that is---
(i) forward of the door or opening provided for the entry of
passengers;
(ii) on the side which is further from the driver's seat; and
(iii) closest to the front of the light bus. (L.N. 37 of 1989)
PART II
PROTECTIVE HELMETS
Drivers and passengers of motor cycles
required to wear protective helmets
(1) Subject to regulation 10, no person shall drive a motor cycle, or ride as a passenger on a motor cycle (other than as a passenger seated in a side car attached thereto), unless he is wearing an approved protective helmet which is securely fastened to his head.
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