Safety Helmet

In accordance with the “Protective Helmets Regulation”, operators and passengers on board any off-road vehicle or riding in a sleigh towed by one is obligated to wear a correctly fastened helmet compliant with safety standards.

Extract from the “Protective Helmets Regulation”

Every person riding on a motorcycle, or moped, in a sidecar, on an off-road vehicle covered by the Act respecting off-highway vehicles (chapter V-1.2) or in a sleigh or trailer being towed by such a vehicle shall wear a protective helmet that complies with one of the following recognized standards of manufacture, sale, installation and use:

• Standard CAN-3-D230 of the Canadian Standards Association;
• Standard DOT FMVSS 218 of the United States Department of Transportation;
• the standard entitled “Specifications for Protective Headgear for Vehicular Users Z90.1” of the American National Standards Institute;
• the Snell Memorial Foundation standard;
• the British Standards Institute standard;
• ECE Regulation 22, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe standard.

A protective helmet must bear, at all times, the label affixed by the manufacturer in compliance with the requirements of the standard of manufacture.