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Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

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2022-10-20

ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES

These Regulations make provisions relating to the wearing of seat belts and other restraints by children in the front of motor vehicles. They replace and revoke the Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982.

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

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The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

reg. 3(a)-(f)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

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The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

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The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

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The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

reg. 5(a)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

reg. 5

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

reg. 5(b)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

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The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

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The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

Sch. 1

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

reg. 7

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

Sch. 2

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

reg. 8(c)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

Sch. 2

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

reg. 8(a)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

Sch. 2

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

reg. 8(b)

reg. 2(4)(a)(ii)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

reg. 2(2)

reg. 1

reg. 5(1)(a)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

reg. 2(3)(a)(i)

reg. 1

reg. 5(1)(c)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

reg. 2(3)(a)(ii)

reg. 1

reg. 5(2)(b)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

reg. 2(3)(b)(i)

reg. 1

reg. 5(2)(c)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

reg. 2(3)(b)(ii)

reg. 1

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

reg. 2

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

reg. 7(2)

reg. 1(1)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

reg. 5

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

reg. 7(2)

reg. 1(1)

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

Sch. 1

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

reg. 7(2)

reg. 1(1)

Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

1Citation and commencement

2General interpretation

3Interpretation of references to relevant vehicles

4Interpretation of references to the front of a vehicle

5Description of seat belts to be worn by children

6Exceptions relating to motor vehicles

7Exceptions relating to children

8Revocation

SCHEDULE 1Meaning of “Medical Certificate”

PART I

1Subject to paragraph 2, in these Regulations, “medical certificate”, in...

2A certificate shall not be regarded as a medical certificate...

3Paragraph 2 does not apply in relation to a certificate...

PART II

SCHEDULE 2Interpretation of Reference to Availability of Seat Belts

1For the purposes of these Regulations, in relation to a...

2The requirements of this paragraph are satisfied in relation to...

3Paragraphs 2(b) and (d) shall not apply unless the presence...

4Paragraph 2(f) shall not apply if it would be reasonably...

5Paragraph 2(g) shall not apply if the child restraint is...

1993 No. 363

ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES

Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

Made17th August 1993

Coming into operation1st October 1993

The Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 129B(1), (3) and (3A) and 218(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 19811 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, makes the following Regulations: