Laws on motorbikes get strict from today

Laws on motorbikes get strict from today

January 1, 2011   11:31 am

Registration, obtaining of driving license and wearing safety helmets for all types of motor bikes will be compulsory from today (January 01) onwards, says Lalith Dharmapriya, Commissioner General of Motor Traffic.


Previously these regulations were not valid for motorbikes with low engine capacity, such as Moped motorbikes. However, according to the new bill registration, obtaining drivers’ license and wearing safety helmets for these bikes will now be essential, the Commissioner General expressed.


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