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249 Riding on a separated footpath
The rider of a bicycle or an electric scooter must not ride on a part of a separated footpath designated for the use of pedestrians.
1 Separated footpath is defined in rule 239 and pedestrian is defined in rule 18.
Note 2 to rule 249 amended by S.R. No. 135/2021 rule 78(2).
2 Rule 336 deals with how parts of a separated footpath are designated for riders of bicycles and electric scooters and pedestrians.