Vehicle and Traffic (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration) Regulations 2021
144Exclusion of air cushion vehicles and personal mobility devices from definition of motor vehicle
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144 Exclusion of air cushion vehicles and personal mobility devices from definition of motor vehicle
(1) In this regulation –
[Regulation 144 Subregulation (1) amended by S.R. 2021, No. 101, Applied:01 Dec 2021] air cushion vehicle means a vehicle that is designed to be supported when in motion wholly or partly by air expelled from the vehicle to form a cushion of which the boundaries include the water or other surface beneath the vehicle;
[Regulation 144 Subregulation (1) amended by S.R. 2021, No. 101, Applied:01 Dec 2021] personal mobility device has the same meaning as in the Road Rules.
(2) [Regulation 144 Subregulation (2) substituted by S.R. 2021, No. 101, Applied:01 Dec 2021] The following classes of vehicles are excluded from the ambit of the definition of motor vehicle under paragraph (g) of that definition in section 3 of the Act:
(a) air cushion vehicles;
(b) personal mobility devices.