Hong Kong authorities have repealed a law requiring bus passengers to wear seat belts after finding that it only applies to vehicles registered since late January, with officials saying they will review the legislation again and conduct a public consultation.
The government gazetted the Road Traffic (Safety Equipment) (Amendment) Regulation 2026 on Friday, which repeals section 8D requiring passengers to wear seat belts.
“The bureau will fully review the arrangements for passengers wearing seat…
Hong Kong authorities repeal ‘flawed’ bus seat belt law
