Auxiliary Bicycles Amendment (No. 2) Act 2003
AUXILIARY BICYCLES AMENDMENT (NO.2) ACT 2003

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BERMUDA
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AUXILIARY BICYCLES AMENDMENT (NO. 2) ACT 2003

[Date of Assent: 2 December 2003]

[Operative Date: 2 December 2003]

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Auxiliary Bicycles Act
1954:

Be it enacted by The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and
with the advice and consent of the Senate and the House of Assembly of
Bermuda, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Citation
1 This Act, which amends the Auxiliary Bicycles Act 1954 ("the
principal Act"), may be cited as the Auxiliary Bicycles Amendment (No. 2)
Act 2003.

Amendment of section 10A of principal Act
2 Section 10A of the principal Act is amended —

(a) in subsection (4), by deleting the definition of "protective
headgear" and substituting the following —

" "protective headgear" means headgear which —

(a) bears a marking indicating that it complies with any
of the following standards for the time being in
force —

(i) British standard BS 6658:1985,

(ii) United States Department of Transport standard
FMVSS 218 (DOT sticker) and certified to the
satisfaction of the Minister to comply with that
standard,

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(iii) Snell standard M-95, M2000 or L-98 (Snell
serialized label),

(iv) United Nations standard ECE Regulation 22.05
(UN "E" mark); and

(b) is securely fastened to the head of the wearer by
means of straps or other fastening provided on the
headgear for that purpose.";

(b) by adding the following as subsections (5) and (6) —

"(5) The Minister may by order published in the
Gazette add to the list of standards specified in
paragraph (a) of the definition of "protective headgear" in
subsection (4).

(6) An order under subsection (5) shall be subject to
the negative resolution procedure.".

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