In the last press release published by the Ministry of Transportation, the entity announced that as of 2023, motorcyclists in Colombia will be able to access cases with greater security measures.
With resolution 20233040005155 of 2023, the Government managed to market “these personal protection elements, tested based on a standard that incorporates improvements in security requirements.”
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In other words, you can buy and sell helmets that include the new security measures proposed in the document, which, in turn, were presented at the United Nations.
It should be noted that this measure is not mandatory.
It should be noted that this measure will not be character mandatory In other words, although it is true that helmets with new improvements in terms of safety can now be used, users should not change their old protection element.
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“What (the resolution) does is eliminate barriers so that these personal protection elements are commercialized in the country with the latest updates, since the current regulation limited this access to users”, mentioned in the statement from the transport minister, Guillermo Francisco Reyes González.
The standard that was approved is R22.06. This implements a new technical regulation that will be allowed commercially. Even so, helmets must continue to comply with the labeling and data required by the ministry.
“Helmets that comply with the established regulations must include on the label, in addition to the data established in article 6 of resolution 1080 of 2019, the indication of non-protection of the chin in case the offer is not offered,” he concluded.
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