Road Safety Road Rules 2017
244AMeanings of scooter
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244A Meanings of scooter
In these Rules, scooter means a vehicle with or without a seat (other than an electric scooter) that—
(a) has either 2 wheels (one in front of the other) or 3 wheels (one in front and two at the rear); and
(b) has a footboard between the front and rear wheels; and
(c) is steered by means of a handlebar; and
(d) can be propelled by one or both of the following—
(i) a person pushing one foot against the ground;
(ii) one or more motors.
Note to rule 244A inserted by S.R. No. 135/2021 rule 70(2).
Electric scooter is defined in the dictionary.