242(1)No person shall sell any new motor vehicle as specified herein, nor shall any new motor vehicle as specified herein be registered, unless such vehicle is equipped with safety glass of a type approved by the Registrar wherever glass is used in doors, windows and windshields.

242(2)Subsection (1) applies to all passenger-type motor vehicles, including passenger buses and school buses, but in respect to trucks, including truck tractors, the requirements as to safety glass apply only to all glass in doors, windows, and windshields in the drivers’ compartments of such vehicles.

242(3)The term “safety glass” means any product composed of glass, so manufactured, fabricated, or treated as substantially to prevent shattering and flying of the glass when struck or broken, or such other or similar product as may be approved by the Registrar.