Regulation - LGIC

Proposed Motor Tricycle Regulatory Amendments

Regulation Number(s):
587 - Equipment
611 - Safety Inspections
625 - Tire Standards and Specifications
Instrument Type:
Regulation - LGIC
Bill or Act:
Highway Traffic Act
Summary of Decision:
Regulatory amendments to the HTA to recognize new motor tricycle technology, design and configurations, and to minimize any gaps that may raise safety concerns were approved and became effective immediately upon filing on May 2, 2008 in time for the 2008 riding season
Further Information:
Click to open  Proposed Motor Tricycle Regulatory Amendments - Summary of Proposal
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Click to open O.Regulation 587 (Equipment)
Click to open O. Regulation 611 (Safety Inspections)
Click to open O. Regulation 625 (Tire Standards and Specifications)
Proposal Number:
07-MTO003
Posting Date:
January 15, 2008
Summary of Proposal:
Existing Highway Traffic Act (HTA) regulations are focussed primarily on setting out equipment and performance standards for two-wheeled motorcycles rather than motor tricycles.

The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is recommending selected regulatory amendments that, if approved, would be implemented in time for the 2008 motorcycle riding season to recognize new motor tricycle technology, design and configurations, and to address any safety concerns.

For details of the proposal, please see attached.
Contact Address:
Road Safety Program Office
Room 212, Building "A"
1201 Wilson Ave.
Downsview, ON, M3M 1J8
Effective Date:
May 2, 2008
Decision:
Approved

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