AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 303 Riding an animal alongside more than 1 other rider

This legislation has been repealed.

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 303

303 Riding an animal alongside more than 1 other rider

(1) The rider of an animal must not ride on a road that is not a multi-lane road alongside more than 1 other rider, unless subrule (3) applies to the rider.

: Offence provision.

Note :
"Multi-lane road" is defined in the dictionary, and
"rider" is defined in rule 17.

(2) The rider of an animal must not ride in a marked lane alongside more than 1 other rider in the marked lane, unless subrule (3) applies to the rider.

: Offence provision.

Note :
"Marked lane" is defined in the dictionary.

(3) The rider of an animal may ride alongside more than 1 other rider if the rider is:

(a) overtaking the other riders or droving stock, or

(b) permitted to do so under another law of this jurisdiction.

Note :
"Overtake" is defined in the dictionary.

(4) If the rider of an animal is riding on a road that is not a multi-lane road alongside another rider, or in a marked lane alongside another rider in the marked lane, the rider must ride not over 1.5 metres from the other rider.

: Offence provision.

(5) In this rule:


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

Note :
"Bicycle path" is defined in rule 239,
"road-related area" is defined in rule 13,
"shared path" is defined in rule 242, and
"shoulder" is defined in rule 12.