Display of information before e-micromobility vehicles supplied

Current

(1)

This clause applies to a supplier who offers an e-micromobility vehicle for sale, exchange, lease, hire or hire-purchase.

(2)

If the e-micromobility vehicle is an e-bike, the supplier must prominently display the following—

(a)

either—

(i)

if the manufacturer of the e-bike has marked the e-bike as complying with EN 15194—the compliance tag, or

(ii)

otherwise—the non-compliance tag,

(b)

if a model approval or recognised external approval is in force for the model of the e-bike—the vehicle marking.

(3)

If the e-micromobility vehicle is not an e-bike, the supplier must prominently display the following—

(a)

if a model approval or recognised external approval is in force for the model of the e-micromobility vehicle—the vehicle marking,

(b)

the following text—

Before using this vehicle, check the applicable local laws relating to your intended use of the vehicle on roads and road related areas.

(4)

The tags, markings and text must be displayed—

(a)

on each public website where the e-micromobility vehicle is offered for sale, exchange, lease, hire or hire-purchase, and

(b)

if the e-micromobility vehicle is offered for sale, exchange, lease, hire or hire-purchase in-person—

(i)

for the tag in subclause (2)(a)—on the vehicle, or

(ii)

otherwise—on or near the vehicle.

(5)

The tags, markings and text must be legible.

(6)

This clause does not apply to a supplier if the supplier—

(a)

operates a micromobility vehicle sharing service within the meaning of the Road Transport Act 2013, Part 5.7, and

(b)

makes the e-micromobility vehicle available for hire by another person in accordance with that part.

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