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TRANSPORT CANADA REGULATIONS
FOR THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC*
AND THE MARITIME PROVINCES
• The use of an approved bicycle safety helmet is mandatory at all
times while riding an electrically-assisted bicycle.
• The minimum age for the legal right to ride on an electric bicycle or
tricycle is 14 years.
• It is mandatory for persons aged 14 to 18 years to have a permit for
mopeds and motorized scooters.
• A permit is not required for adults aged 18 and over.
• An electric bicycle or tricycle must be equipped with pedals and its
power must not exceed 500W.
• The maximum speed on level ground allowed for an electric bicycle
in its powered mode is 32 km/h.
• Riding an electric bicycle or tricycle is allowed in most area where bicycles
are authorized.
* For use outside of the Province of Québec, the user must personally
check the details of the legislation applicable to the country, state, territory
or province concerned, whether for norms, declarations, interdictions and
other requirements of such legislation.
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