C-24.2, r. 6 - Protective Helmets Regulation

Section 2 Disposition versions

2020-12-30

2. Every person riding on a motorcycle, or moped, in a sidecar, on an off-road vehicle covered by the Act respecting off-highway vehicles (chapter V-1.3) or in a sleigh or trailer being towed by such a vehicle shall wear a protective helmet that complies with one of the following recognized standards of manufacture, sale, installation and use:

(1)  Standard CAN-3-D230 of the Canadian Standards Association;

(2)  Standard DOT FMVSS 218 of the United States Department of Transportation;

(3)  the standard entitled “Specifications for Protective Headgear for Vehicular Users Z90.1” of the American National Standards Institute;

(4)  the Snell Memorial Foundation standard;

(5)  the British Standards Institute standard;

(6)  ECE Regulation 22, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe standard.

A protective helmet must bear, at all times, the label affixed by the manufacturer in compliance with the requirements of the standard of manufacture.

O.C. 1015-95, s. 2; O.C. 660-2006, s. 2.

2012-09-01

2. Every person riding on a motorcycle, or moped, in a sidecar, on an off-road vehicle covered by the Act respecting off-highway vehicles (chapter V-1.2) or in a sleigh or trailer being towed by such a vehicle shall wear a protective helmet that complies with one of the following recognized standards of manufacture, sale, installation and use:

(1)  Standard CAN-3-D230 of the Canadian Standards Association;

(2)  Standard DOT FMVSS 218 of the United States Department of Transportation;

(3)  the standard entitled “Specifications for Protective Headgear for Vehicular Users Z90.1” of the American National Standards Institute;

(4)  the Snell Memorial Foundation standard;

(5)  the British Standards Institute standard;

(6)  ECE Regulation 22, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe standard.

A protective helmet must bear, at all times, the label affixed by the manufacturer in compliance with the requirements of the standard of manufacture.

O.C. 1015-95, s. 2; O.C. 660-2006, s. 2.