Regulation 5 Requirement for adults to wear adult beltsI1

England, Wales and Scotland

F1(1)

Subject to the following provisions of these Regulations, every person—

(a)

driving a motor vehicle (other than a two-wheeled motor cycle with or without a sidecar), or

(b)

riding in a front or rear seat of a motor vehicle (other than a two-wheeled motor cycle with or without a sidecar),

shall wear an adult belt.

(2)

Paragraph (1) does not apply to a person under the age of 14 years.

Annotations

F1: Reg. 5(1) substituted (18.9.2006) by The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1892), regs. 1(1), 12