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Safety measures for drivers and pillion riders. – (1) No driver of a two – wheeled motor cycle shall carry more than one person in addition to himself on the motor cycle and no such person shall be carried otherwise than sitting on a proper seat securely fixed to the motor cycle behind the driver’s seat with appropriate safety measures. (2) In addition to the safety measures mentioned in sub-section (1), the Central Government may, prescribe other safety measures for the drivers of two-wheeled motor cycles and pillion riders thereon. Corresponding Law. – Sub – section (1) of section 128 corresponds to section 85 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939. However, sub-section (2) of section 128, is a new provision in the 1988 Act. Objects and Reasons. – Clause 128 prescribes certain safety measures for