Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations(1) A pedestrian must not cross a road to get on a tram at a tram stop until the tram has stopped at the tram stop.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A pedestrian crossing a road after getting off a tram—
(a) must cross to the nearest footpath by the shortest safe route or, if there is no footpath, cross the road by the shortest safe route; and
(b) must not stay on the road for longer than necessary to cross the road safely.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) This section does not apply to a pedestrian—
(a) on a safety zone; or
(b) crossing a road to or from a safety zone.
(4) Subsection (2) does not apply to—
(a) a pedestrian in a shared zone; or
(b) an employee of a public transport operator who is in uniform and engaged in carrying out the employee's duties.
(5) In this section:
"road" does not include a road related area, but includes any shoulder of the road.
"tram" includes a bus travelling along tram tracks.