Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
sec.237Getting on or into a moving vehicle
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sec.237 Getting on or into a moving vehicle
A person must not get on, or into, a moving vehicle unless— the person is— engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage; and required to get in or out of the vehicle, or on or off the vehicle, at frequent intervals; and the vehicle is not travelling at a speed over 5km/h. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. This section does not apply to a person who is getting on or off a bicycle, a personal mobility device or an animal. s 237 amd 2022 SL No. 142 s 65 (sec.237-ssec.1) A person must not get on, or into, a moving vehicle unless— the person is— engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage; and required to get in or out of the vehicle, or on or off the vehicle, at frequent intervals; and the vehicle is not travelling at a speed over 5km/h. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.237-ssec.2) This section does not apply to a person who is getting on or off a bicycle, a personal mobility device or an animal.
- (a) the person is— (i) engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage; and (ii) required to get in or out of the vehicle, or on or off the vehicle, at frequent intervals; and
- (i) engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage; and
- (ii) required to get in or out of the vehicle, or on or off the vehicle, at frequent intervals; and
- (b) the vehicle is not travelling at a speed over 5km/h.
- (i) engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage; and
- (ii) required to get in or out of the vehicle, or on or off the vehicle, at frequent intervals; and