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Yes, except for the documented exemption requiring both a self-protection structure and seat belts.
Yes, except for the Article 118.1 exemption: the vehicle must have both a self-protection structure and seat belts, recorded in the relevant ITV card or characteristics certificate. In that case, drivers and passengers use the belt on every road. A belt alone or a structure alone is insufficient for helmet exemption.
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No, because helmets are required only on interurban roads.
No, a seat belt alone always grants helmet exemption, with no further requirements.
Yes, except for the documented exemption requiring both a self-protection structure and seat belts.
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Glossary terms in this question
Seat belt
Mandatory restraint system that keeps the occupant in their seat during a collision.
Quadricycle
Four-wheeled vehicle. The light one stays under 350 kg unladen and 45 km/h and needs an AM licence; the heavy one reaches 70 km/h and needs a category B.
Interurban road
Any public road outside a built-up area. Its opposite is the urban road, which runs inside a built-up area except for through-roads.
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