29 August 2026
Learner's licence needed to keep pedalling under new Queensland laws
From August 31, riders will need to be at least 16 and hold a driver’s licence to ride an e-bike or e-scooter solo in Queensland as the new stage of the state’s laws cracking down on e-devices rolls out.
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