Stay Order against full-face helmet ban extended
February 20, 2017 01:41 pm
The Court of Appeal today extended the stay order issued against the police circular imposing a ban on full-face helmets in the country.
The stay order was extended till July 12, 2017 when two cases filed against the decision was taken up for hearing before a bench headed by Appeal Court President Justice Vijith Malalgoda.
The State Counsel had earlier informed the court that the government is in the process of introducing a high quality motorcycle helmet and therefore requested for sufficient time.
The case will be taken up for hearing again on July 12.