sec.268

sec.268 How persons must travel in or on a motor vehicle

A person must not travel in or on a part of a motor vehicle that is not a part designed primarily for the carriage of passengers or goods. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A person must not travel in or on a part of a motor vehicle that is a part designed primarily for the carriage of goods unless— the part is enclosed; and the person occupies a seating position that is suitable for the size and weight of the person and is fitted with an approved seatbelt. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A person must not travel in or on a motor vehicle with any part of the person’s body outside a window or door of the vehicle, unless the person is the driver of the vehicle and is giving a hand signal— for changing direction to the right in accordance with section 50 ; or for stopping or slowing in accordance with section 55 . Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The driver of a motor vehicle (except a bus) must not drive with a passenger if any part of the passenger’s body is outside a window or door of the vehicle. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The driver of a motor vehicle must not drive with a passenger in or on a part of the vehicle that is not a part designed primarily for the carriage of passengers or goods. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The driver of a motor vehicle must not drive with a passenger in or on a part of the vehicle that is a part designed primarily for the carriage of goods unless— the part is enclosed; and the person occupies a seating position that is suitable for the size and weight of the person and is fitted with an approved seatbelt. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. This section does not apply to a person who is— in or on a police vehicle or emergency vehicle; or on a motorbike; or engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage, in or on a motor vehicle that is not travelling over 25km/h. In this section— enclosed , for a part of a vehicle— means enclosed by the structure of the vehicle; but does not include enclosed by a canopy or cage fitted to the vehicle. s 268 amd 2013 SL No. 192 s 38 ; 2018 SL No. 144 s 9 (sec.268-ssec.1) A person must not travel in or on a part of a motor vehicle that is not a part designed primarily for the carriage of passengers or goods. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.268-ssec.2) A person must not travel in or on a part of a motor vehicle that is a part designed primarily for the carriage of goods unless— the part is enclosed; and the person occupies a seating position that is suitable for the size and weight of the person and is fitted with an approved seatbelt. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.268-ssec.3) A person must not travel in or on a motor vehicle with any part of the person’s body outside a window or door of the vehicle, unless the person is the driver of the vehicle and is giving a hand signal— for changing direction to the right in accordance with section 50 ; or for stopping or slowing in accordance with section 55 . Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.268-ssec.4) The driver of a motor vehicle (except a bus) must not drive with a passenger if any part of the passenger’s body is outside a window or door of the vehicle. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.268-ssec.4A) The driver of a motor vehicle must not drive with a passenger in or on a part of the vehicle that is not a part designed primarily for the carriage of passengers or goods. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.268-ssec.4B) The driver of a motor vehicle must not drive with a passenger in or on a part of the vehicle that is a part designed primarily for the carriage of goods unless— the part is enclosed; and the person occupies a seating position that is suitable for the size and weight of the person and is fitted with an approved seatbelt. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.268-ssec.5) This section does not apply to a person who is— in or on a police vehicle or emergency vehicle; or on a motorbike; or engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage, in or on a motor vehicle that is not travelling over 25km/h. (sec.268-ssec.6) In this section— enclosed , for a part of a vehicle— means enclosed by the structure of the vehicle; but does not include enclosed by a canopy or cage fitted to the vehicle.

• (a) the part is enclosed; and
• (b) the person occupies a seating position that is suitable for the size and weight of the person and is fitted with an approved seatbelt.
• (a) for changing direction to the right in accordance with section 50 ; or
• (b) for stopping or slowing in accordance with section 55 .
• (a) the part is enclosed; and
• (b) the person occupies a seating position that is suitable for the size and weight of the person and is fitted with an approved seatbelt.
• (a) in or on a police vehicle or emergency vehicle; or
• (b) on a motorbike; or
• (c) engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage, in or on a motor vehicle that is not travelling over 25km/h.
• (a) means enclosed by the structure of the vehicle; but
• (b) does not include enclosed by a canopy or cage fitted to the vehicle.