Eye Protection

The Motor Cycles (Eye Protectors) Regulations 1999 No.535

• All eye protection worn whilst riding a motorcycle must conform to certain standards. 

• All visors or goggles must comply with either:
  • British Standard and display a BSI Kitemark
  • A European standard which offers a level of safety and protection at least equivalent to the British Standard and carry a mark equivalent to the BSI Kitemark (ECE 22-05)

These standards can be found in s.4

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