Smarter regulation: proposed changes to legislation for electrically assisted pedal cycles - GOV.UK
This consultation has concluded
The consultation sought opinions on proposed changes to legislation about electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPCs).
The majority of main stakeholder organisations were opposed to the proposals.
We recognise that the proposals could provide benefits to some individuals and organisations. However, there is a lack of evidence to support this.
As a result, the government will not continue with the proposals at this time.
Seeks views on proposed changes to the regulations on electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPCs or e-cycles).
This consultation ran from
The government proposes 2 changes to the regulations on electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPCs or e-cycles):
This consultation asks:
- about any benefits or risks you think the changes may have
Published 29 February 2024
Last updated 28 January 2025 + show all updates
