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C-24.2, r. 37.2 - Pilot project concerning the sound level control of the exhaust system of a motorcycle and moped
Section 2
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2. The owner of a motorcycle or moped may not drive it or allow to have it driven if the sound level of the exhaust system of the vehicle exceeds the values indicated in the table below according to the class of road vehicle and the sound level measurement method:
Classes of road vehicle and A-weighted (dBA) values
measurement methods measured in decibels
method where the engine
rotates with a constant 100
or variable speed
motorcycle
method where the engine is idle 92
method where the engine
rotates with a constant 90
or variable speed
moped
method where the engine is idle 82
Classes of road vehicle and A-weighted (dBA) values
measurement methods measured in decibels
method where the engine
rotates with a constant 100
or variable speed
motorcycle
method where the engine is idle 92
method where the engine
rotates with a constant 90
or variable speed
moped
method where the engine is idle 82
In the case of an offence under the provisions of this section, the owner of a road vehicle is liable to a fine of $100 to $200.
2. The owner of a motorcycle or moped may not drive it or allow to have it driven if the sound level of the exhaust system of the vehicle exceeds the values indicated in the table below according to the class of road vehicle and the sound level measurement method:
Classes of road vehicle and A-weighted (dBA) values
measurement methods measured in decibels
method where the engine
rotates with a constant 100
or variable speed
motorcycle
method where the engine is idle 92
method where the engine
rotates with a constant 90
or variable speed
moped
method where the engine is idle 82
Classes of road vehicle and A-weighted (dBA) values
measurement methods measured in decibels
method where the engine
rotates with a constant 100
or variable speed
motorcycle
method where the engine is idle 92
method where the engine
rotates with a constant 90
or variable speed
moped
method where the engine is idle 82
In the case of an offence under the provisions of this section, the owner of a road vehicle is liable to a fine of $100 to $200.
