Section 4.1 - Vehicle Safety
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Section 4
- Vehicle Safety
- Tyres
- Lights and reflectors
- Windscreens
- Mirrors
- Safety belts
- Child restraint systems
- Roof racks and roof boxes
- Vehicle registration plates
- Other safety responsibilities
Section 4.1 - Vehicle Safety
Section 4.1 - Vehicle safety
There are standards set by law for the condition of your vehicle. You must know these standards and make sure your vehicle complies with the law. This section sets out the basic information you need to know. For further information on the testing of your vehicle please see www.ncts.ie or lo-call 1890 927 977 (9am- 4pm).
As a driver, you must make sure that your vehicle is in good working order. You must ensure that the steering, brakes, front and rear lamps, reflectors, rear view mirrors, safety belts, speedometer, tyres, windscreen wipers, horn and silencer are checked regularly.
REMEMBER
It is a serious offence to drive an unsafe vehicle on a public road.
Motor vehicles must be tested for their roadworthiness. This section sets out the minimum standards required for your vehicle.
