Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(1) A pedestrian must not cause a traffic hazard by moving into the path of a driver.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A pedestrian must not unreasonably obstruct the path of any driver or another pedestrian.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) For subsection (2), a pedestrian does not unreasonably obstruct the path of another pedestrian only by travelling more slowly than other pedestrians.
(4) A pedestrian may stand on, or move onto, a road to—
(a) solicit contributions, employment or business from a person in a vehicle; or
(b) hitchhike; or
(c) display an advertisement; or
(d) sell or offer articles for sale; or
(e) wash or clean, or offer to clean, the windscreen of a vehicle.
(5) A person in a vehicle may buy, or offer to buy, an article or service from a person standing on a road.
(6) In this section:
"pedestrian" does not include a person in or on a personal mobility device, wheeled recreational device or wheeled toy.
"road" includes any shoulder of the road, and any median strip, painted island or traffic island, but does not include any other road related area.