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303Riding animal alongside more than 1 other rider
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303 Riding animal alongside more than 1 other rider (1) The rider of an animal must not ride on a road that is not a multi-lane road alongside more than 1 other rider, unless subsection (3) applies to the rider.
Miscellaneous rules for other people Division 18.2A (2) The rider of an animal must not ride in a marked lane alongside more than 1 other rider in the marked lane, unless subsection (3) applies to the rider. (3) The rider of an animal may ride alongside more than 1 other rider if the rider is overtaking the other riders or droving stock. (4) If the rider of an animal is riding on a road that is not a multi-lane road alongside another rider, or in a marked lane alongside another rider in the marked lane, the rider must ride not over 1.5m from the other rider. road does not include a road related area, but includes a bicycle path, shared path and any shoulder of the road.