WA Government Gazette No. 54 - 01-Apr-2016 - Page: 1005

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ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1974

Road Traffic Code (Protective Helmets) Notice 2016

(RTA--2016--201127)

Given by the Driver and Vehicle Services, General Manager under the Road Traffic Code 2000, regulation 244.

1
Citation
This notice is the Road Traffic Code (Protective Helmets) Notice 2016.
2
Commencement

This notice comes into operation as follows--

(a) clauses 1 and 2 - on the day on which this notice is published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the clauses - on the day after that day.

3
Previous notice superseded
This notice supersedes those parts of the Road Traffic Code (Protective Helmets) Notice 2007 by which the Director General approved standards under regulation 244.
4
Protective helmets (motorcycles--regulation 244)
For the purposes of the Road Traffic Code 2000 regulation 244(1), I approve the standard set by one or more of--
(a)
Regulation No. 22 of the United Nations “Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Protective Helmets and their Visors for Drivers and Passengers of Motor Cycles and Mopeds” Revision 4 of 24 September 2002 (also known as ECE22.05);
(b)
AS 1698:1988;
(c)
AS/NZS 1698:2006,
 
as a protective helmet standard for helmets that bear a certifying mark, sticker or label as to the relevant standard referred to in sub-clause (a), (b), or (c).

ANN KING, General Manager, Driver and Vehicle Services.

Dated: 22 March 2016.