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9. Passenger on bicycle, three-wheeled pedal cycle and PAB

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2024.

(1)

A rider of a bicycle (other than a recumbent bicycle) or three-wheeled pedal cycle on a footpath or shared path must not ride with a passenger on the bicycle or three-wheeled pedal cycle unless —

(a)

where the passenger is a child below 12 years of age, the child is in a properly constructed seat or carrier that is designed for carrying such a child and is affixed to the bicycle or three-wheeled pedal cycle; and

(b)

in all other cases, the passenger is in a seat designed for such a passenger.

(2)

Subject to regulation 10(2), a rider of a PAB on a shared path must not ride with a passenger on the PAB unless the passenger is in a seat designed for such a passenger.

Subregulation 1

A rider of a bicycle (other than a recumbent bicycle) or three-wheeled pedal cycle on a footpath or shared path must not ride with a passenger on the bicycle or three-wheeled pedal cycle unless —

(a)

where the passenger is a child below 12 years of age, the child is in a properly constructed seat or carrier that is designed for carrying such a child and is affixed to the bicycle or three-wheeled pedal cycle; and

(b)

in all other cases, the passenger is in a seat designed for such a passenger.

Subregulation 2

Subject to regulation 10(2), a rider of a PAB on a shared path must not ride with a passenger on the PAB unless the passenger is in a seat designed for such a passenger.

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