Part I Principal Road Safety Provisions
Other restrictions in interests of safety
24 Restriction of carriage of persons on bicycles.
(1)
Not more than one person may be carried on a road on a bicycle not propelled by mechanical power unless it is constructed or adapted for the carriage of more than one person.
(2)
In this section—
(a)
references to a person carried on a bicycle include references to a person riding the bicycle, and
(b)
“road” includes bridleway.
(3)
If a person is carried on a bicycle in contravention of subsection (1) above, each of the persons carried is guilty of an offence.