hi all need general advice

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My brother has a sidecar and would lke to know where the law stands on the wearing of helmets on passengers in the sidecar anyone know the facts?                                                                                                                                                                              
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Hi Bill...law says you got to wear em mate Tongue                                                                                                                                                                             
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From the BMF website:   "A sidecar driver and pillion passenger must wear a helmet but sidecar passengers do not require a helmet."                                                                                                                                                                             
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Well that cleared that up then -------LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!                                                                                                                                                                              
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ok, found this on a motorcycle training website:   Passengers in a side-car don't need to wear a helmet if the sides of the car are over 18inches / 457mm high.                                                                                                                                                                             
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"A sidecar driver....whats one of them then?? LOL                                                                                                                                                                             
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makes sense to wear one don't it? i see quad an trike biker's with no helmets an shudder!! ''the names mat !!mat 750! licensed to know everythin about sidecar's an the law! ''                                                                                                                                                                               
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Thanks to you all and I'll let him know as has been said probably better to wear one either way                                                                                                                                                                              


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