Motorcycle back riding in the Philippines

motorcycle back riding in the philippines
Rules: Motorcycle back-riding in the Philippines | @ABSCBNNews via @arraperezDZMM

 

Rules: Motorcycle back riding in the Philippines

Motorcycle barriers no longer needed for riders living in the same house in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ), according to NTF. | via @arraperezDZMM

NTF approved transition protocol on motorcycle back riding in the Philippines (effective August 19, 2020)

Under GCQ:

  • For riders living in the same house: no need for motorcycle barrier.
  • For riders not living in the same house: must have Angkas designed barrier.
  • The backrider must be an APOR.
  • Motorcycle must be privately owned and not for hire.
  • Both riders should have face masks and full-face helmets that must be worn all the time while back riding.

Under MGCQ:

  • LCEs have the discretion to adapt and/or implement the above guidelines according to the needs of their local situation.

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