1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Cycles (Protective Headgear) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 and shall come into operation on 12th May 1999.
(2) In these Regulations—
“EEA State” means a State which is a contracting party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993(1).
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