Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT REGULATION 2017 (NO 2) (NO 23 OF 2017) - REG 8

substitute

38M     Personal mobility device use alongside more than 1 other person using personal mobility device

    (1)     A person must not use a personal mobility device on a road or crossing alongside 2 or more other people using personal mobility devices.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply if the person is overtaking the other people.

Note     The defendant has an evidential burden in relation to the matters mentioned in subsection (2) (see Criminal Code

, s 58).

    (3)     In this section:

"crossing"—see section 38L (2).

"line of traffic"—see the Australian Road Rules

, dictionary.

"marked lane"—see the Australian Road Rules

, dictionary.

"road" does not include a road-related area, but includes a bicycle path, footpath, shared path and a shoulder of a road.