2016 No. 414
The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
Made
Coming into operation
S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18); Article 23 was amended by Article 26 of S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10)
See Article 8(1)(b) of, and Part 2 of Schedule 5 to, the Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016 No. 76)
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on 1st March 2017.
Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) Regulations2
1
Regulation 6 (exceptions) of the Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 F4 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
2
After paragraph (1)(f) insert—
fa
a person riding in a motor ambulance while that person is providing medical treatment to a patient which due to its nature or the medical condition of the patient cannot be delayed;
3
In paragraph (4) after the definition of “fire brigade” insert—
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 25th November 2016
Formerly the Department for Regional Development; see section 1(6) and (11) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (2016 c. 5 (N.I.)). Pursuant to section 1(9) of that Act, the Department of the Environment was dissolved.