C-24.2, r. 39.1.2 - Pilot project concerning electric scooters

Section 16 Disposition versions

2021-09-09

16. The rider of an electric scooter is prohibited from transporting passengers, pulling a trailer or pulling or pushing any other object.

Despite the foregoing, the rider of an electric scooter may pull a trailer if

(1)  the trailer’s width is 80 cm or less, its height from the ground is 1 m or less, and its length from the coupling device to the rear is 2 m or less;

(2)  the trailer, including its coupling device, is designed specifically for that use and is not made by hand;

(3)  the trailer carries a reflector or a reflective strip, in accordance with subparagraph 4 of the first paragraph of section 232 of the Highway Safety Code (chapter C-24.2);

(4)  the trailer is used without exceeding the towing capability and load capacity established by the electric scooter’s manufacturer or the load capacity established by the trailer’s manufacturer; and

(5)  the width and length of the trailer’s load do not exceed those of the trailer, and the height of the trailer’s load from the ground is 1 m or less.

M.O. 2018-18, s. 16; M.O. 2021-17, s. 4.

2018-09-13

16. The rider of an electric scooter is prohibited from transporting passengers, pulling a trailer or pulling or pushing any other object.

M.O. 2018-18, s. 16.

Not in force

In force: 2018-09-13

16. The rider of an electric scooter is prohibited from transporting passengers, pulling a trailer or pulling or pushing any other object.

M.O. 2018-18, s. 16.