67. Regulations

the construction, equipment and accessories of bicycles, PABs, personal mobility devices, mobility vehicles and non‑motorised wheelchairs for use on public paths or for registration under Part 3A or 3B, including —

the lights to be carried by bicycles, PABs, personal mobility devices, mobility vehicles and non‑motorised wheelchairs including the nature of such lights, the positions in which they must be fixed and the periods during which they must be lighted or otherwise; and

the number and kind of brakes, bells, horns or other warning instruments to be fitted to bicycles, PABs, personal mobility devices, mobility vehicles and non‑motorised wheelchairs of any particular type or description;

a ban on the use on public paths of bicycles, PABs, personal mobility devices, mobility vehicles and non‑motorised wheelchairs in prescribed circumstances, being circumstances which may cause annoyance or danger to users of public paths;

the regulation of the towing or drawing of vehicles by mobility vehicles and the manner of attachments;

a maximum speed for public paths of any type or description;

the precedence to be observed on public paths as between traffic proceeding in the same direction, or in opposite directions, or when crossing, and otherwise;

the behaviour of pedestrians and riders of bicycles, power‑assisted bicycles and personal mobility devices, and the drivers or riders of mobility vehicles, on public paths;

the number of persons (including any driver or rider) who may be carried on a bicycle, power‑assisted bicycle, personal mobility device or mobility vehicle while on a public path;

the language, script and symbols for any sign or marking for public paths;

the records that are to be kept by persons who sell or repair personal mobility devices in the course of business for the purposes of Part 4 and the reporting of such sale or repairs to the Authority;

the requirements of a warning notice, including the form and minimum dimensions of a warning notice for the purposes of section 31, the text of such a notice and the manner of the display in premises;

the fees to be paid in connection with the administration of this Act, and the waiver, reduction or refund of fees charged;

the requirements and procedure for the registration of a registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle and the maintenance of the registrable PMD register or registrable MV register, including —

the qualifications for a person to be registered as a responsible person for a registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle, which may include a minimum age;

the documents to accompany an application to register a registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle;

the grounds on which an application to register a registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle may be refused; and

the circumstances and procedure for transferring the registration of a registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle to another registered responsible person;

the procedure for applying to cancel the registration of a registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle;

the size, shape and character of the registration marks and identification marks required to be fixed on any registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle, and the manner in which those marks must be secured, sealed or displayed on a registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle;

prohibitions or restrictions against forging, tampering or unauthorised alteration of any registration mark or identification mark required by this Act to be fixed or displayed on a registrable personal mobility device or registrable mobility vehicle;

the nature of tests of competence to drive or ride on public paths test‑needed‑to‑drive vehicles, the administration of the tests of competence, and evidence of the result of attending and successfully completing any such test;

the regulation of matters relating to a certificate of medical need, including —

the grant, modification or cancellation of a certificate of medical need (including the Authority’s power to cancel a certificate of medical need);

the validity period, and varying the validity period, of a certificate of medical need; and

the submission of a certificate of medical need to, or the registration of a certificate of medical need with, the Authority;

the conduct of examinations and assessments of vehicles under Division 2 of Part 4 and the process of applying for the issue of a certificate under section 35C, including —

the specification of standards of design, construction, manufacture, maintenance, processing, testing, supply, approval, and identification of such vehicle and products used in connection with these vehicles;

the tests to be conducted;

the format of reports of examinations and assessments by designated examiners, including the specification of information required in all reports of designated examiners for the purposes of Division 2 of Part 4; and

the keeping of records for, and provision of information to, the Authority of examinations and assessments carried out for the purposes of Division 2 of Part 4;

the records that are to be kept by any person to whom section 58A applies, about employees and outworkers whom the person engages or employs to drive or ride on any public path, and the insurance policies relating to these employees or outworkers which are required by that section.

prescribe the offences under this Act that may be compounded;

provide that any contravention of any provision of the regulations shall be an offence punishable with a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or both; and

provide for such saving, transitional and other consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions as is necessary or expedient.