244JTravelling on an electric personal transporter on a bicycle path or separated footpath

244J Travelling on an electric personal transporter on a bicycle path or separated footpath

(1) A person travelling on an electric personal transporter must not be on a part of a separated footpath designated for the use of bicycles 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.

(2) A person travelling on an electric personal transporter on part of a separated footpath designated for the use of pedestrians must give way to any pedestrian (except a person travelling on an electric personal transporter) who is on the separated footpath.

Rule 244J(3) amended by S.R. No. 135/2021 rule 71(1).

(3) A person travelling on an electric personal transporter on a bicycle path must keep out of the path of any bicycle or electric scooter.

Note to rule 244J amended by S.R. No. 135/2021 rule 71(2).

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