243Travelling on rollerblades etc. on a bicycle path or separated footpath

243 Travelling on rollerblades etc. on a bicycle path or separated footpath

(1) A person travelling on rollerblades, rollerskates, or a similar wheeled recreational device, must not be on a part of a separated footpath designated for the use of pedestrians unless the person—

(a) is crossing the separated footpath by the shortest safe route; and

(b) does not stay on the separated footpath for longer than necessary to cross the separated footpath safely.

Separated footpath is defined in rule 239.

Rule 243(2) amended by S.R. No. 135/2021 rule 69(1).

(2) A person travelling on rollerblades, rollerskates, or a similar wheeled recreational device, on a bicycle path, or a part of a separated footpath designated for the use of bicycles and electric scooters, must keep out of the path of any bicycle or electric scooter.

Note to rule 243(2) amended by S.R. No. 135/2021 rule 69(2).

Bicycle and electric scooter are defined in the dictionary. Bicycle path is defined in rule 239.