S.L. 65.32 Art. 2Interpretation. 

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires -

''Authority'' means the Authority for Transport in Malta established by the Authority for Transport in Malta Act;

''bypass'' means a main road built to avoid a town or a village or other congested area;

''cyclepath'' means, for the purpose of these regulations, a path along a road or pavement which has been reserved and marked for the exclusive use of bicycles;

''electric kick scooter'' or ''e-kickscooter'' means a stand-up device that has a handlebar, a deck and small hard wheels powered by an electric motor and which also allows for human propulsion;

''footpath'' means, for the purpose of these regulations, a path for pedestrians alongside, and a little higher than a road;

"pedestrian zone" means an area:

(a) which has been laid out to improve amenities for pedestrians; and

(b) to which the entry of vehicles is prohibited or restricted;

''promenade'' means a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk;

"road" means any road, street, lane, square, or other place of public thoroughfare, and it includes any bridge over which, and any tunnel through which, a road passes;

"Tribunal" means the Administrative Review Tribunal established by article 5 of the Administrative Justice Act;

''tunnel'' means, for the purpose of these regulations, any roofed road or passage forming part of the road network. Part I REGISTRATION, LICENSING AND INSURANCE