(sorry for multiple emails). For Bogotá as well and on your question number
2, the technical standard is "*norma ICONTEC – 1570*" and mandatory
according to this national regulation:
http://www.alcaldiabogota.gov.co/sisjur/normas/Norma1.jsp?i=37072#0
Best regards,
Carlos.
On 27 August 2010 06:59, Carlosfelipe Pardo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> For an example in Bogotá (Colombia), where seatbelt use is mandatory in all
> school buses, see the specific decree (Number 036 of 2009) here (in
> Spanish...) in the link below. Buses are regularly retroffited with car
> seatbelts of same specifications:
>
> http://www.alcaldiabogota.gov.co/sisjur/normas/Norma1.jsp?i=34946
>
> Best regards,
>
> Carlos.
>
>
>
> On 27 August 2010 06:32, Tony Sze <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Dear Colleague,
>>
>> The captioned study is commissioned by the Transport Department of Hong
>> Kong to research on the overseas practices regarding the use of seat belts
>> on school buses. Key objectives are to review the relevant legislations and
>> legal liability of wearing seat belts, as well as the design standards and
>> testing procedures for installing seat belts on school buses in overseas
>> countries. Therefore, we would like to obtain your options on the following,
>>
>> 1. Do you know of any laws or regulations specifying the requirement of
>> the use of seat belts on school buses in your country and other countries?
>> If yes, please indicate the title or citation of the concerned regulations.
>>
>> 2. Do you know of any standards specifying the requirement of the design,
>> installation and testing of seat belts for children in your country and
>> other countries? If yes, please indicate the title or citation of the
>> concerned materials.
>>
>> 3. Do you know of any latest design of seat belts applicable to school
>> buses? If yes, please indicate the name of such product and contact point of
>> the manufacturer.
>>
>> Thanks for your time.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Tony
>>
>> Dr. N.N.Sze
>> Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam
>> Road, Hong Kong
>> Tel. +852 2859-2662; Fax. +852 2517-0124; Email. [log in to unmask]
>> Webpage. http://web.hku.hk/~szenn <http://web.hku.hk/%7Eszenn>
>>
>
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