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15 What is a vehicle
15 What is a vehicle
A vehicle includes—
(a) a motor vehicle, trailer and tram, and
(b) a bicycle, 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), and
(f) an electric skateboard, unless a person is driving the electric skateboard in the circumstances set out in rule 228–1,
but does not include another kind of wheelchair, a train, or a wheeled recreational device or wheeled toy.
Note 1.
Various terms mentioned in this rule are defined in the Dictionary.
Note 2—
This rule is not uniform with the corresponding rule 15 of the Australian Road Rules.
rule 15: Am 2023 (74), Sch 1[1]–[3].