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MCC Achievements

Introduction of Lane Filtering in NSW
Lobbied for the legalisation of ECE22.05 approved helmets and won
Had the blinker laws changed so that NSW Legislation matched federal legislation and ADR’s stopping defects for riders 2013
Lobbied successfully for the Motocap system of star ratings for MC Clothing
Changed the road rules in NSW relating to three points of contact on the MC so you can stretch a leg
Changed the road rules in NSW relating to standing on the pegs
Production of Rider Risk videos and had them distributed to all new Learner Riders
Reversed the requirement for exhaust labels in 2006
Defeated the proposal for Engineers Certification for exhausts and suspension changes in 2013
Staysafe Committee of inquiry into Motorcycle Safety saw the committee recommend uptake of all but one of the MCC of NSW’s recommendations
Worked extensively with Centre for Road Safety and Vehicle Standards Working Group to clarify approved modifications for Motorcycles in VSI-06
Worked with CRS and VSWG to have motorcycle carriers similar to Moto’s legalised and approved VSI-60 2014
Negotiated with Transport for NSW to reduce tolls on the only roads operated by RMS the Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Harbour Tunnel with the E-Rider scheme giving unlimited crossings for $90/quarter
2011 the MCC achieved a 17% reduction in CTP for motorcyclists, the first CTP reduction in 10 years