Electric Scooter laws vary from state to state in Australia and can change from time to time.You can read about the latest e scooter laws in your state and whether it is legal to ride an e scooter in your state, and what restrictions apply, by checking each state department site listed below.
Victorian Electric Scooter Laws
As of 20 November 2023, it is legal to ride electric scooters in Victoria.The primary location to check current Victorian Electric Scooter Laws is on the VIC Roads Site.
New South Wales Electric Scooter Laws
As of 20 November 2023, it is illegal to ride electric scooters in New South Wales, expect where they are part of a designated E Scooter trial..The primary location to check current New South Wales Electric Scooter Laws is on the Transport NSW Site.
Queensland Electric Scooter Laws
As of 20 November 2023, it is legal to ride electric scooters in Queensland.The primary location to check current Queensland Electric Scooter Laws is on the Queensland Government Site.
Tasmania Electric Scooter Laws
As of 20 November 2023, it is legal to ride electric scooters in Tasmania.
The primary location to check current Tasmania Electric Scooter Laws is on the Transport Tasmania Site.
Western Australia Electric Scooter Laws
As of 20 November 2023, it is legal to ride electric scooters in Western Australia.The primary location to check current Western Australia Electric Scooter Laws is on the Western Australia Government Site.
Northern Territory Electric Scooter Laws
As of 20 November 2023, it is legal to ride electric scooters in Northern Territory.The primary location to check current Northern Territory Electric Scooter Laws is on the Northern Territory Government Site.
Australia is becoming more and more mobility electric Scooter friendly which is great to see. It is important, if you are planning to ride an city electric Scooter or offroad electric scooter that you check the legal regulations for E Scooters in your state before riding.
