TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--ROAD RULES) REGULATION 2009 - REG 259 Riding bicycles or personal mobility devices at night

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--ROAD RULES) REGULATION 2009 - REG 259

259 Riding bicycles or personal mobility devices at night

The rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device must not ride at night, or in hazardous weather conditions causing reduced visibility, unless the bicycle, personal mobility device or rider displays—

(a) a flashing or steady white light that is clearly visible for at least 200m from the front of the bicycle or device; and

(b) a flashing or steady red light that is clearly visible for at least 200m from the rear of the bicycle or device; and

(c) a red reflector that is clearly visible for at least 50m from the rear of the bicycle or device when light is projected onto it by a vehicle’s headlight on low-beam.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.