151—Riding a motor bike or bicycle alongside more than 1 other rider
(1) The rider of a
motor bike or bicycle must not ride on a road that is not a multi-lane road
alongside more than 1 other rider, unless subrule (3) applies to the rider.
Offence provision.
Note—
"Bicycle", "motor bike" and "multi-lane road" are defined in the dictionary,
and "rider" is defined in rule 17.
(2) The rider of a
motor bike or bicycle must not ride in a marked lane alongside more than 1
other rider in the marked lane, unless subrule (3) applies to the rider.
Offence provision.
Note—
"Marked lane" is defined in the dictionary.
(3) The rider of a
motor bike or bicycle may ride alongside more than 1 other rider if the rider
is—
(a)
overtaking the other riders; or
(b)
permitted to do so under another law of this jurisdiction.
Note—
"Overtake" is defined in the dictionary.
(4) If the rider of a
motor bike or bicycle is riding on a road that is not a multi-lane road
alongside another rider, or in a marked lane alongside another rider in the
marked lane, the rider must ride not over 1.5 metres from the other rider.
Offence provision.
"road" does not include a road-related area, but includes a bicycle path,
shared path and any shoulder of the road.
Note—
"Bicycle path" is defined in rule 239, "road-related area" is defined in
rule 13, "shared path" is defined in rule 242 , and "shoulder" is defined in
rule 12.