Police Offences Act 1935

In this Division –

cyclist includes a person who is participating in an athletic competition that includes a cycling stage;

demonstration means a march, rally or other kind of political demonstration;

fundraising drive means the solicitation of funds, contributions or other support for a charitable purpose within the meaning of the Collections for Charities Act 2001;

procession means a pageant, parade or procession of a religious, commemorative or cultural character, but does not include a march by members of the defence forces of the Commonwealth;

public street has the same meaning as in the Traffic Act 1925;

road cycle event means an event that – involves 70 or more cyclists; and requires the use of public streets;

road cycle race means a race, rally or other competitive sporting event involving 2 or more cyclists;

senior police officer means – the Commissioner; or the Deputy Commissioner, or an Assistant Commissioner, of Police; or a police officer of or above the rank of inspector.