The Wollongong trial area has been reviewed on the ground to identify and address safety risks. Riders are also subject to the same drink and drug driving laws as motor vehicle drivers, and if they are caught drink or drug riding, serious penalties apply.

• Neuron riders must be 16 years old and above.
• E-scooters can only be ridden on bicycle lanes, bicycle paths, shared paths (identified by signs and/or pavement markings showing a pedestrian and a bicycle), and low-speed roads with a speed limit of 50km/h or less. It is illegal to ride on footpaths.
• On shared paths, you must:
  • ride at a maximum speed of 10km/h.
  • give way to pedestrians.
  • keep left.
• Only one rider allowed per e-scooter, and no tandem riding with children.
• Wearing a helmet is mandatory, there is one on every e-scooter.
• Maintain a safe distance between riders and pedestrians.
• Give way to pedestrians and mobility devices (such as wheelchairs) at all times.
• Do not ride under the influence of alcohol or any other substance.
• Park responsibly, don't obstruct access areas, don’t park too close to a junction.