17Who is a rider

#### 17 Who is a rider 17 Who is a rider > > (1) A rider is the person who is riding a motor bike, bicycle, animal or animal-drawn vehicle. > > > > Note 1— > > > > Bicycle is defined in rule 15–1 and motor bike is defined in the Dictionary. > > > > Note 2. > > > > Ride, for the rider of a motor bike or animal-drawn vehicle, includes be in control of—see the definition in the Dictionary. > > > (2) A rider does not include— > > > > > (a) a passenger, or > > > > > (b) a person walking beside and pushing a bicycle. > > **rule 17:** Am 2026 (118), Sch 1\[3\].