# The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 5: Amendment of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995


(1) The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 23 (seat belts: adults)—
(a) in paragraph (2)—
(i) omit sub-paragraph (b);
(ii) in sub-paragraph (d)—
(aa) for “shall, for the purpose of implementing the seat belt Directive,” substitute “may”;
(bb) omit “other than the United Kingdom”;
(b) omit paragraph (7).
(3) In Article 24 (restriction on carrying children not wearing seat belts in motor vehicles)—
(a) omit paragraph (7);
(b) in paragraph (8)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (b)—
(aa) for “shall, for the purpose of implementing the seat belt Directive,” substitute “may”;
(bb) omit “other than the United Kingdom”;
(ii) omit the words after sub-paragraph (b);
(c) in paragraph 11, omit—
(i) “; and” at the end of the definition of “seat belt”;
(ii) the definition of “the seat belt Directive”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/512/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-wearing-of-seat-belts-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-5
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