Article View: bc.cycling
Article #186Re: Who pays more?
From: DiscoDuck
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 07:00
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 07:00
48 lines
3549 bytes
3549 bytes
Kirรกly wrote: > nickarama2005@yahoo.com wrote: > > Let me pipe in, here. > > The MVA section 183 is talking about a specefic place . a highway. > > Not everywhere else. > > It seems that you haven't checked out what "highway" means under the > MVA. It does not refer to something very specific, it is about as wide > an encompassing definition as one can get. Pay particular attention to b): > > (a) every highway within the meaning of the Transportation Act, > > (b) every road, street, lane or right of way designed or intended for > or used by the general public for the passage of vehicles, and > > (c) every private place or passageway to which the public, for the > purpose of the parking or servicing of vehicles, has access or is > invited, but does not include an industrial road. > > So if it is a road, and it is not a private industrial road, > then it is a highway upon which cyclists and drivers have the same > rights and obligations. > > > I can go places on a bike that cars are not allowed. > > Both drivers and cyclists have the same obligation, the obligation to > observe the bylaw that restricts a roadway to a certain type of vehicle. > > > You do not need a licence to operate a bike - a car you do. > > Car use gasoline and are much more expensive to operate than a bike > > Plain & simple. > > What do these have to do with having the same rights and obligations on > how those vehicles are to be operated on public highways? Bikes can also use pathways, and side roads that cars cannot. The point is they are different - anyway you slice. I have a right to cycle as do you. I do not have a right to drive, nor do you. IN addition to other difference. Therefore they do not have the same rights and obligations. > -- > K. > > Te tetted e tettetett tettet? Te tettetett tettek tettese, te!
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<1149750033.663278.4320@y43g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!y43g2000cwc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mailReferences:
<1149224429.296875.185630@c74g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <1149288622.938771.19060@f6g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <44835171.1E0D08D2@hotmail.com> <1149460157.763654.134260@g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <44857E3E.D04DACC@hotmail.com> <1149626468.183411.51210@c74g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <ztAhg.18213$A8.6920@clgrps12> <1149702474.239539.293890@h76g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <42Fhg.21107$I61.20103@clgrps13> <1149722411.125720.34030@g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <t6Lhg.33927$JX1.22848@edtnps82>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Thread: fe616,943c9371e56bfeff X-Google-Attributes: gidfe616,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!y43g2000cwc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "DiscoDuck" <fornewsgroups@shaw.ca> Newsgroups: bc.cycling Subject: Re: Who pays more? Date: 8 Jun 2006 00:00:33 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 49 Message-ID: <1149750033.663278.4320@y43g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> References: <1149224429.296875.185630@c74g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <1149288622.938771.19060@f6g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <44835171.1E0D08D2@hotmail.com> <1149460157.763654.134260@g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <44857E3E.D04DACC@hotmail.com> <1149626468.183411.51210@c74g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <ztAhg.18213$A8.6920@clgrps12> <1149702474.239539.293890@h76g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <42Fhg.21107$I61.20103@clgrps13> <1149722411.125720.34030@g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <t6Lhg.33927$JX1.22848@edtnps82> NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.84.215.140 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1149750039 18302 127.0.0.1 (8 Jun 2006 07:00:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 07:00:39 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <t6Lhg.33927$JX1.22848@edtnps82> User-Agent: G2/0.2 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: y43g2000cwc.googlegroups.com; posting-host=24.84.215.140; posting-account=OOWqhAwAAAAOBTEglC94N7hoMGECCkRq