Petition · past parliament
Enable police to chase motorcycle thieves not wearing a crash helmet
Closed
3,572 signatures
What the petition asks
At present police,are not allowed to chase a motorcycle thief who is not wearing a crash helmet.
This law has seen a high rise in motorcycle theft.
Without a change in the law this epidemic will continue to grow
This law has seen a high rise in motorcycle theft.
Without a change in the law this epidemic will continue to grow
Timeline
| 20 Jul 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Jan 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
3,572
Status
Closed
Opened
20 Jul 2016
Closed
20 Jan 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.