Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(1) A person must not travel on a road in or on any part of a trailer that is not a part designed primarily for the carriage of passengers or goods.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A person must not travel on a road in or on any part of a trailer that is a part designed primarily for the carriage of goods if the part is not enclosed.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) Subregulations (1) and (2) do not apply to a person—
(a) who is in or on a police or emergency vehicle; or
(b) engaged in the door-to-door delivery or collection of goods, or in the collection of waste or garbage, in or on a trailer that is not travelling faster than 25km/h; or
(c) if in all the circumstances, there is a no reasonable danger of the person falling or being thrown from the trailer, or being injured, because the person is travelling in a way prohibited by this regulation.
(a) the structure of the trailer; or
(b) a canopy, cage or other device fitted to the trailer that is of a kind approved by the road transport authority under paragraph 66 (Approvals etc by road transport authority) (1) (d).
Note Rule 298 of the Australian Road Rules prohibits a driver from driving a motor vehicle towing a trailer with a person in or on the trailer, unless the trailer is exempt from the rule under another law of this jurisdiction. Regulation 30 provides the exemption from the rule.