Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

FAIR TRADING (CONSUMER PRODUCT STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2002 (NO 39 OF 2002) - REG 46

In this division:

AS/NZS 1927 means the Australian/New Zealand Standard entitled AS/NZS 1927:1998, Pedal bicycles—Safety requirements , as published jointly by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand on 5 September 1998.

Note     This standard is available on the internet at the web site www.standards.com.au.

"pedal bicycle" means a 2-wheeled pedal vehicle that is designed to be solely human powered, and includes a fully assembled or partially assembled bicycle, but does not include any such vehicle—

        (a)     that has a wheelbase of less than 640mm; or

        (b)     that is designed, promoted and supplied primarily for use in cycling competitions; or

        (c)     that is a one of a kind bicycle that has been uniquely constructed to the specifications of an individual consumer; or

        (d)     that is designed to be hinged or folded, or to be taken apart (beyond removal of the front wheel), for ease of storage or portability; or

        (e)     that is a tandem bicycle; or

        (f)     that is a second-hand bicycle.