s 23A Under-aged riding on shared path
23A.—(1) Subject to subsection (3), an individual commits an offence if the individual rides a motorised personal mobility device on a shared path when he or she is below the prescribed minimum riding age for riding the motorised personal mobility device on the shared path.[9/2020] (2) An individual who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —(a) to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both; but (b) where the individual is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.[9/2020] (3) Subsection (1) does not apply where the individual riding the motorised personal mobility device on a shared path is riding under escort by one or more appropriate supervisors (whether or not a parent or guardian).[9/2020] (4) In this section —“appropriate supervisor”, in relation to an under-aged rider, means an individual who has attained a minimum supervising age prescribed; “riding under escort”, in relation to an under-aged rider on a shared path, means —(a) having by agreement, understanding or other arrangement of any kind for the purposes of this section or section 23C in relation to the under-aged rider, an appropriate supervisor being on or in the vicinity of the shared path when the under‑aged rider is riding on the shared path; and (b) riding in such a way that the appropriate supervisor has a clear and unobstructed line of sight of the under‑aged rider when the under‑aged rider is riding on the shared path.[9/2020] (5) Regulations may be made prescribing —(a) different minimum riding ages for different classes or description of motorised personal mobility devices; and (b) different minimum supervising ages for different classes or description of motorised personal mobility devices.[9/2020]