ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2017 - REG 15 What is a vehicle

ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2017 - REG 15

A "vehicle" includes—

        (a)     a motor vehicle, trailer and tram; and

        (b)     a bicycle; and

Rule 15(ba) inserted by S.R. No. 135/2021 rule 5.

        (ba)     an electric scooter; and

        (c)     an animal-drawn vehicle, and an animal that is being ridden or drawing a vehicle; and

        (d)     a combination; and

        (e)     a motorised wheelchair that can travel at over 10 kilometres per hour (on level ground)—

but does not include another kind of wheelchair, a train, a wheeled recreational device, a wheeled toy or an electric personal transporter.

Note

Various terms mentioned in this rule are defined in the dictionary. Motor vehicle is defined in the Road Safety Act 1986 .