Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Regulation 2020
23Use of bicycles, skateboards and rollerblades
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23 Use of bicycles, skateboards and rollerblades
23 Use of bicycles, skateboards and rollerblades
(1) A person must not do any of the following on the Trust lands, except with the written permission of, and in the manner approved by, the Trust or the Executive Director—
(a) ride a bicycle, segway, hoverboard, scooter or skateboard, or use rollerblades, except in an area designated for that activity under clause 8,
(b) ride a bicycle, scooter or skateboard, or use rollerblades, without wearing a protective helmet,
(c) ride a bicycle or skateboard, or use rollerblades—
(i) alongside 2 or more persons, or
(ii) closer than 3 metres behind, or while holding onto, a moving motor vehicle (that is, slipstreaming), or
(iii) in a group of more than 16 persons,
(d) ride a bicycle or skateboard, or use rollerblades, on an area in which the activity is prohibited by the Trust or the Executive Director by a sign displayed on or near the area.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
(2) For the purposes of subclause (1)(c)(ii), holding onto a moving motor vehicle includes being towed behind the motor vehicle by means of a rope or similar item.
(3) In this clause—
bicycle includes a motor-assisted bicycle but does not include a motorcycle.
rollerblades include rollerskates.