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In 1983, the UK made the wearing of seat belts compulsory for drivers and front-seat passengers in cars. This legislation was introduced to enhance road safety and reduce fatalities and injuries in the event of accidents. The law has since been expanded to include rear-seat passengers as well.
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When did seatbelts become compulsory in U.K.?
Seatbelts became compulsory for drivers and front-seat passengers in the UK on January 31, 1983. The law was later extended to include rear-seat passengers in 1991. This legislation aimed to enhance road safety and reduce injuries in the event of accidents.
Is the military service compulsory in the UK for the young people?
No, there is no compulsory military service in the UK.
Is mathematics compulsory for o-levels?
For GCSEs, which is what they are called in the UK, mathematics is compulsory.
What year did seatbelts become a law?
The first country to introduce the legislation of compulsory seat belts was Australia in 1970, with many other countries following shortly after. In Canada, seat belts were made compulsory in 1976. In the United States they were made compulsory in 1984.
When did pasteurization of milk become compulsory in UK?
1901
When did crash helmets become compulsory in the UK?
1973
What year did it become compulsory to wear seat belts in England?
1983
Do your husband and you have to put a house in both of your names?
It is not compulsory in the UK.
When was the chip and pin introduced in the UK?
it was compulsory by February 14 2006
Is BCG vaccine compulsory in the UK?
No the BCG vaccine is only given to those who are in the high risk groups. The vaccine used to be compulsory but it was changed in 2005.
What is a sentence using the word requirement?
The requirement to insure a motor vehicle in the UK is compulsory.
What year did it become compulsory to wear seat belts in south Australia?
In South Australia, it became compulsory to wear seat belts for front-seat passengers on 1st March 1971. The law was later extended to include rear-seat passengers in 1983. This legislation was part of broader road safety initiatives aimed at reducing injuries and fatalities in vehicle accidents.
