Victoria, Australia plans to make e-scooter share programs permanent from October, with increased fines for offenses.

Victoria, Australia plans to make e-scooter share programs permanent from October, following a successful two-year trial. New rules include increased fines for offenses such as not wearing helmets, riding on footpaths, underage riding, and drinking alcohol while riding. The state's Department of Transport and Planning will continue to work with local councils and e-scooter operators to introduce additional safeguards.

July 19, 2024
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