269Opening doors and getting out of a vehicle etc

#### 269 Opening doors and getting out of a vehicle etc 269 Opening doors and getting out of a vehicle etc > > (1) A person must not get off, or out of, a moving vehicle, unless the person is engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage, and the vehicle is not travelling over 5 kilometres per hour. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > > Note 1. > > > > Vehicle is defined in rule 15. > > > > Note 2. > > > > Rule 237 deals with persons getting on, or into, a moving vehicle. > > > (2) Subrule (1) does not apply to a person getting off a bicycle or animal. > > > (3) A person must not cause a hazard to any person or vehicle by opening a door of a vehicle, leaving a door of a vehicle open, or getting off, or out of, a vehicle. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > (4) The driver of a bus must not drive the bus unless the doors of the bus are closed while the bus is moving. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > > Note. > > > > Bus is defined in the Dictionary.