{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2016/section-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2016/section-21.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2016/11",
  "legislation_title": "Road Traffic (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "section/21",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Extension of requirements as regards protective headgear",
  "text": "(1) In Article 27 of the Order of 1995 (persons driving or riding on motor cycles to wear protective headgear)—\n(a) in paragraph (1), after “motor cycles” insert “ or other motor vehicles ”,\n(b) in paragraph (3), after “motor cycle” insert “ or other motor vehicle ”.\n(2) In Article 28(1) of that Order (types of protective helmets for motor cyclists), after “motor cycles”, in both places where it occurs, insert “ or other motor vehicles ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 21 in operation at 25.11.2016 by S.R. 2016/399, art. 2, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/11/section/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:00.207228+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}