54AConverted e-bike batteries prohibited on rail services—the Act, s 63(2)(o) and (mm)

#### 54A Converted e-bike batteries prohibited on rail services—the Act, s 63(2)(o) and (mm) 54A Converted e-bike batteries prohibited on rail services—the Act, s 63(2)(o) and (mm) > > (1) A person must not bring a converted e-bike battery— > > > > > (a) onto a restricted rail vehicle, or > > > > > (b) into the following parts of the restricted area of a station— > > > > > > > (i) the platform, > > > > > > > (ii) for a station with ticket barriers or smartcard readers—a part of the station between the platform and the barriers or readers that is not a publicly accessible thoroughfare. > > > > Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. > > > (2) This clause does not apply to a person if the person— > > > > > (a) has a disability that impairs the person’s mobility, and > > > > > (b) uses a converted e-bike as a mobility aid, and > > > > > (c) is carrying a medical certificate or a health practitioner certificate stating that the person is able to use an e-bike as a mobility aid, and > > > > > (d) immediately produces the certificate if an authorised officer asks to see the certificate. > > > (3) In this clause— > > > > converted e-bike means a bicycle that— > > > > > (a) did not, at the time the bicycle was manufactured, have an auxiliary motor, and > > > > > (b) has been modified to have an auxiliary motor. > > > > converted e-bike battery means a lithium battery used for supplying power to the auxiliary motor of a converted e-bike, whether or not the battery is attached to the e-bike. > > > > health practitioner means a physiotherapist or an occupational therapist. > > > > health practitioner certificate means a certificate that— > > > > > (a) is signed by a health practitioner, and > > > > > (b) states a date of issue. > > > > medical certificate has the same meaning as in the [Road Rules 2014](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2014-0758). > > > > restricted rail vehicle means— > > > > > (a) a train, other than a light rail vehicle, used to provide a rail passenger service, or > > > > > (b) a coach or bus operated by NSW Trains in connection with a rail passenger service. > > **cl 54A:** Ins 2025 (590), Sch 1\[1\].