Home›Sources›Road Traffic Act 1988, section 16 (UK Public General Acts, legislation.gov.uk)SourcesRoad Traffic Act 1988, section 16 (UK Public General Acts, legislation.gov.uk)StatuteCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Road Traffic Act 1988, section 16 (UK Public General Acts, legislation.gov.uk)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/uk-road-traffic-act-1988-section-16.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Road Traffic Act 1988, section 16 (UK Public General Acts, legislation.gov.uk). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/uk-road-traffic-act-1988-section-16Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-road-traffic-act-1988-section-16-uk-publ, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Road Traffic Act 1988, section 16 (UK Public General Acts, legislation.gov.uk)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/uk-road-traffic-act-1988-section-16}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXSection 16(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, carrying forward the Motor-Cycle Crash Helmets (Religious Exemption) Act 1976, exempting a turban-wearing Sikh from any regulation requiring protective headgear on a motorcycle.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (7 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested1Tier 1: the UK National Archives' own official legislation.gov.uk text of the statute, a primary government legal record.NotesWell-attestedThe statute's own official text, as consolidated on the UK Government's legislation database.CitationPublisherWell-attestedUK National Archives, legislation.gov.ukURLWell-attestedhttps://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/52/section/16Source TypeWell-attestedStatuteSourcesRoad Traffic Act 1988, section 16 (UK Public General Acts, legislation.gov.uk)tier 1UK National Archives, legislation.gov.ukView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (7 claims)This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.Religions, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.Well-attested6ReligionsSikhismSourcesRoad Traffic Act 1988, section 16 (UK Public General Acts, legislation.gov.uk)General References1ReligionsSikhismComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year