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MP98001 - Ride a motor cycle on a road and fail to wear protective headgear
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- MP98001
- Offence title
- Ride a motor cycle on a road and fail to wear protective headgear
- Legislation
- Contrary to regulation 4 of the Motor Cycles (Protective Helmets) Regulations 1998, section 16(4) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
- CJS category code
- CM
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- No
- Recordable on PNC
- No
- Offence start date
- 26-Nov-05
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 7077.