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244DPersonal mobility device not to be used on road if
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244D Personal mobility device not to be used on road if footpath etc available (1) A person must not travel in or on a personal mobility device on a (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if— (a) there is no footpath, nature strip or shared path adjacent to the road (an adjacent area); or (b) it is impracticable to travel on an adjacent area. (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who is crossing a road in or on a personal mobility device if the person— (a) crosses the road by the shortest safe route; and (b) does not stay on the road longer than necessary to cross the road (4) In subsections (1) and (2), road does not include road related area, but includes any shoulder of the road.