AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 243

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 243

243—Travelling on rollerblades etc on a bicycle path or separated footpath

        (1)         A person travelling on rollerblades, rollerskates, or a similar wheeled recreational device, must not be on a part of a separated footpath designated for the use of pedestrians unless the person—

            (a)         is crossing the separated footpath by the shortest safe route; and

            (b)         does not stay on the separated footpath for longer than necessary to cross the separated footpath safely.

Offence provision.

SA NOTE—

For South Australia, see regulation 66A of the Road Traffic (Road Rules—Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2014 .

Note—

"Separated footpath" is defined in rule 239.

        (2)         A person travelling on rollerblades, rollerskates, or a similar wheeled recreational device, on a bicycle path, or a part of a separated footpath designated for the use of bicycles, must keep out of the path of any bicycle.

Offence provision.

SA NOTE—

For South Australia, see regulation 66A of the Road Traffic (Road Rules—Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2014 .

Note—

"Bicycle" is defined in the dictionary, and "bicycle path is defined in rule 239.