246
In forceCarrying people on bicycle
Part 15Additional rules for bicycle riders
246 Carrying people on bicycle
(1)
The rider of a bicycle must not carry more people on the bicycle than the bicycle is designed to carry.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
Example
A single‑seat bicycle with a child’s seat attached is designed to carry 2 people, 1 on the bicycle seat and 1 on the attached child’s seat.
(2)
A passenger on a bicycle that is moving, or is stationary but not parked, must sit in the seat designed for the passenger.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3)
The rider of a bicycle must not ride with a passenger unless the passenger complies with subsection (2).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
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