336How separated footpath signs and separated footpath road markings apply

336 How separated footpath signs and separated footpath road markings apply

(1)  A separated footpath sign, or separated footpath road marking, on a footpath applies in the way set out in this rule.

Note Footpath is defined in the dictionary, and separated footpath and separated footpath road marking are defined in rule 239.

(2)  The part of the footpath to the left of the centre of the footpath is designated –

(a) if a pedestrian symbol is on the left side of the sign or the path – for the use of pedestrians; or

(b) if a bicycle symbol is on the left side of the sign or the path – for the use of bicycles.

Note Bicycle, bicycle symbol and pedestrian symbol are defined in the dictionary, and pedestrian is defined in rule 18.

(3)  The part of the footpath to the right of the centre of the footpath is designated –

(a) if a pedestrian symbol is on the right side of the sign or the path – for the use of pedestrians; or

(b) if a bicycle symbol is on the right side of the sign or the path – for the use of bicycles.

(4)  [Rule 336 Subrule (4) inserted by S.R. 2021, No. 100, Applied:01 Dec 2021] In this rule –

pedestrian does not include a person in or on a personal mobility device.

Note

Personal mobility device is defined in the dictionary.