# The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) Regulations 1993, Regulation 5: Requirement for adults to wear adult belts

Extent: E+W+S

(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/176/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-wearing-of-seat-belts-regulations-1993/regulation-5
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