Home SECTION I GENERAL RULES OF DRIVING BEHAVIOUR CHAPTER II VEHICLE LOADING AND TRANSPORT OF PEOPLE, GOODS OR OTHER ITEMS SECTION 1 TRANSPORT OF PEOPLE

SECTION 1 TRANSPORT OF PEOPLE

by Mark Nolan

Article 9 Transport of people

A vehicle may carry as many passengers as seats stated in its documentation. Since it is obligatory for children to use a child restraint system, each child, regardless of age, occupies a seat in the vehicle. Children must not be carried in arms of another person. Children may not be breastfed while the vehicle is...

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Article 10 Placement of, and provisions for, passengers

1. It is forbidden to carry passengers in positions other than those intended and equipped for them. 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the previous section, people may travel in the cargo hold of goods transport vehicles under the specific conditions governing them. When the goods area has a folding seat with safety belts, and this...

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Article 11 Collective passenger transport

1. The driver must stop the vehicle and pull away without jerks or sudden movements, as close as possible to the right edge of the road, and will avoid doing anything that could cause a distraction whist driving; the driver or person in charge, as applicable, will oversee the safety of passengers while the vehicle...

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Article 12 Rules regarding bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles

1. Cycles that, by construction, cannot be used by more than one person can nonetheless, when the driver is over the age of adult age, carry a minor of up to seven years of age in an additional seat of an approved type. Not allowed Not allowed Allowed, if the seat is of an approved...

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