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ROAD TRANSPORT (ROAD RULES) REGULATION 2017 (NO 43 OF 2017) - REG 244D

Personal mobility device not to be used on road if footpath etc available

    (1)     A person must not travel in or on a personal mobility device on a length of road.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply if—

        (a)     there is no footpath, nature strip or shared path adjacent to the road (an adjacent area ); or

        (b)     it is impracticable to travel on an adjacent area.

    (3)     Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who is crossing a road in or on a personal mobility device if the person—

        (a)     crosses the road by the shortest safe route; and

        (b)     does not stay on the road longer than necessary to cross the road safely.

    (4)     In subsections (1) and (2), "road" does not include road related area, but includes any shoulder of the road.



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