sec.252FPersonal mobility device rider crossing a level crossing

sec.252F Personal mobility device rider crossing a level crossing

The rider of a personal mobility device must not cross a railway line, or tram tracks, at a level crossing unless— there is a pedestrian facility at the crossing and the rider uses the facility; or there is no pedestrian facility at, or within 20m of, the crossing. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The rider of a personal mobility device must not cross a pedestrian level crossing at a level crossing if— warning lights (for example, twin red lights or rotating red lights) are flashing or warning bells are ringing; or a gate, boom or barrier at the pedestrian level crossing or level crossing is closed or is opening or closing; or a train or tram is on or entering the pedestrian level crossing or level crossing; or a train or tram approaching the pedestrian level crossing can be seen from the pedestrian level crossing or is sounding a warning, and there would be a danger of the rider being struck by the train or tram if the rider entered the pedestrian level crossing; or the pedestrian level crossing, or a footpath or shared path beyond the pedestrian level crossing, is blocked. The pedestrian level crossing, or a footpath or shared path beyond the pedestrian level crossing, may be blocked by a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. If any of the following events occurs after the rider of a personal mobility device has started to cross a pedestrian level crossing, the rider must finish crossing the pedestrian level crossing without delay— warning lights start flashing, or warning bells start ringing; a gate, boom or barrier starts to close; a train or tram approaches the pedestrian level crossing. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— pedestrian facility means a footpath, bridge or other structure designed for the use of pedestrians. s 252F ins 2022 SL No. 142 s 79 (sec.252F-ssec.1) The rider of a personal mobility device must not cross a railway line, or tram tracks, at a level crossing unless— there is a pedestrian facility at the crossing and the rider uses the facility; or there is no pedestrian facility at, or within 20m of, the crossing. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.252F-ssec.2) The rider of a personal mobility device must not cross a pedestrian level crossing at a level crossing if— warning lights (for example, twin red lights or rotating red lights) are flashing or warning bells are ringing; or a gate, boom or barrier at the pedestrian level crossing or level crossing is closed or is opening or closing; or a train or tram is on or entering the pedestrian level crossing or level crossing; or a train or tram approaching the pedestrian level crossing can be seen from the pedestrian level crossing or is sounding a warning, and there would be a danger of the rider being struck by the train or tram if the rider entered the pedestrian level crossing; or the pedestrian level crossing, or a footpath or shared path beyond the pedestrian level crossing, is blocked. The pedestrian level crossing, or a footpath or shared path beyond the pedestrian level crossing, may be blocked by a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.252F-ssec.3) If any of the following events occurs after the rider of a personal mobility device has started to cross a pedestrian level crossing, the rider must finish crossing the pedestrian level crossing without delay— warning lights start flashing, or warning bells start ringing; a gate, boom or barrier starts to close; a train or tram approaches the pedestrian level crossing. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.252F-ssec.4) In this section— pedestrian facility means a footpath, bridge or other structure designed for the use of pedestrians.