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Section 112, The Road Traffic Act, 2007
Status not yet checkedThe Road Traffic Act, 2007, Sierra Leone
(1) A person who drives a motor vehicle on a road when achild of five years or under five years is in the front seat of the
motor vehicle and unaccompanied commits an offence and is liable
on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding Le100,000 or to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.
(2) A person who drives a motor vehicle on a road, when
a child between the ages of five and eighteen years who is sitting on
the front seat of the vehicle is not wearing a seat belt commits an
Le100,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or to
Interpretation of
specified
terms in
sections
102 to 107.
Motor racing.
motoring
events.
Seat belts and
other
safety
equipment.
Carrying of
children in
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(3) A person commits an offence if that person drives a
motor vehicle on a road when–
(a) a child under the age of 18 years is in the rear
of the motor vehicle; and
(b) the child is not wearing the seat belt.
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