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Caitlin Powell

Bigger fines, new penalties for e-scooter riders

Following a trial, private and rental electric scooters will be permanently legalised from October. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

E-scooter riders in Victoria will face more rules and the threat of harsher fines when the vehicles become a permanent fixture across the state later this year.

Following a two-year trial, private and rental electric scooters will be permanently legalised from October.

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