an enabling mechanism to turn the electric motor on and off that is separate from the accelerator controller and fitted in such a manner that it is operable by the driver, or
a mechanism that prevents the motor from being engaged before the bicycle attains 3 km/hr.
In Ontario the bike must be pedal assist or have an on/off switch separate from the throttle.
Since I'm a mod I can search the general location from where OP's post originated.
I'm afraid I may have scared Sunni off because I really don't care for the scooter style bikes. I just don't want to see someone spend a grand on something that will ultimately be a disappointment.