246
In forceCarrying people on a bicycle
Part 15Additional rules for bicycle riders
246 Carrying people on a bicycle
(1)
The rider of a bicycle must not carry more persons 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 subrule (2).
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
Research tools for this sectionSubscription
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.