Definitions Flashcards
What is a road?
Any highway and any road to which the public has access, and includes bridges over which a road passes.
What is a public place
Any place to which the public have open access is a public place even if payment must be made to gain entry
What is a driver?
The person in control of the direction and movement
What is a motor vehicle
An MPV intended or adapted for use on the road
What is an MPV?
Steam Electric Petrol Diesel Oil Gas
Power can be readily applied and re-applied
Motor cycle
MPV with 3 or fewer wheels
Unladen weight not exceeding 410kg
Learner motor cycle
Propelled by electric or cc and doesn’t exceed 125cc
Moped
After 1/8/77
cannot exceed 30mph
Kerb weight = 250kg
Capacity not exceeding 50cc
Before 1/8/77
Capacity of 50cc or less
Equipped with pedals for propelling
Motor car
Constructed to carry load or passengers
Load below 3050kg
Carry no more than 7 passengers + 1 driver