# Horses (Protective Headgear for Young Riders) Act 1990, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

An Act to secure the wearing of protective headgear by children while horse riding; to prescribe offences and penalties; and for connected purposes.
[13th July 1990]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/25/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/horses-protective-headgear-for-young-riders-act-1990/introduction
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