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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation
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PART 1—PRELIMINARY
101.
102.
103.
104.
105.
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Objectives
Authorising provision
Commencement
Revocation
Definitions
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PART 2—ROAD RULES—VICTORIA
201. Incorporation of Road Rules into Victorian law
202. Application of Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the
Commonwealth
PART 3—INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC CONTROL ITEMS
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301. Erection, installation of and interference with traffic control item 6
302. Prohibition on erection of certain traffic control items after the
commencement of Regulations
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303. Power of Corporation to erect traffic control items and signs for
the purpose of traffic regulation
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304. Power of Councils to erect traffic control items and signs for the
purpose of traffic regulation
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305. Power of Link corporation and Extension corporation to erect
traffic control items
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306. Erection of traffic control items by other persons
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307. Certain traffic control items must conform with Australian
Standard
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308. Police may erect signs
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309. Information on signs
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310. Maintenance of traffic control items and traffic signals
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311. Manual operation of traffic signals
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312. Commercial advertising prohibited on traffic control items
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PART 4—ACTIVITIES ON ROADS
401. Obstructing roads
402. Processions
403. Notice to be given and permission obtained for races and other
events
404. Events at night
405. Exemptions for races and other events
406. Notice to be given and permission obtained for highway
collections
407. No highway collections at night
408. Exemptions for highway collections
PART 5—STOCK ON ROADS
501.
502.
503.
504.
505.
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Definitions
Giving way to stock
Requirement to travel at a safe speed
Requirement to stop at a stock crossing
Power to erect signs
PART 6—MISCELLANEOUS
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601.
602.
603.
604.
605.
Horse riding helmets to be worn
Display of dazzling or distracting lights
Putting destructive material etc. on roads
Driving in a dangerous manner
Vehicles must not be driven with an empty bicycle carrier
attached
606. Buses at level crossings
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PART 7—CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
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Division 1—Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999
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701. Definition
702. Offence for travel by vehicle where posted mass or dimension
limit would be exceeded
703. Revocation of provisions which overlap with Road Rules
Division 2—Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 1999
704.
705.
706.
707.
Definition
Suspension of a probationary licence
Demerit points
Amendments to Schedule 1
Division 3—Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999
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708. Definition
709. New regulation 503 inserted
503.
Summaries of parking infringements in Schedule 3
710. Prescribed traffic infringements
711. Appropriation of fines
712. New Schedules 3 and 4 substituted
SCHEDULE 3—Parking infringements
SCHEDULE 4—Traffic infringements
713. Amendment of Schedule 5
714. Miscellaneous amendments
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PART 8—SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONALS
801. Infringement notices relating to revoked regulations
802. No change to demerit points already recorded against a person
803. Application of Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984
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SCHEDULES
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SCHEDULE 1—Revoked Regulations
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SCHEDULE 2—Major traffic control items
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SCHEDULE 3—Traffic control devices which are not to be erected or
installed after the commencement of the Road Rules
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STATUTORY RULES 1999
S.R. No. 120/1999
Road Safety Act 1986
Road Safety (Road Rules) Regulations 1999
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 9 November 1999
Responsible Minister:
PETER BATCHELOR
Minister for Transport
HELEN DOYE
Clerk of the Executive Council
PART 1—PRELIMINARY
101. Objectives
The main objectives of these Regulations are—
(a) to incorporate into the law of Victoria, as the
Road Rules—Victoria, a modified version of
the Australian Road Rules1;
(b) to establish rules to be observed by road
users in matters not otherwise dealt with in
the Road Rules;
(c) to revoke the Road Safety (Traffic)
Regulations 1988 and certain other
Regulations relating to traffic regulation;
(d) to provide for the installation, operation and
maintenance of traffic control items;
(e) to make consequential amendments to
various Regulations made under the Road
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Safety Act 1986 because of the introduction
of the Road Rules.
102. Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 95 of
the Road Safety Act 1986.
103. Commencement
These Regulations come into operation on
1 December 1999.
104. Revocation
The Regulations set out in Schedule 1 are
revoked.
105. Definitions
(1) In these Regulations—
"Act" means the Road Safety Act 1986;
"AS 1742.11" means Australian Standard
AS 1742.11 Manual of Uniform Traffic
Control Devices: Part 11 Parking controls;
"bicycle carrier" means a device that can be
attached to the rear of a motor vehicle to
enable one or more bicycles to be carried by
the vehicle, but does not include a trailer;
"Council" has the same meaning as in the Local
Government Act 1989;
"event" means—
(a) a bicycle race; or
(b) a foot race; or
(c) a similar activity—
involving more than 30 competitors, but
does not include speed trials within the
meaning of section 68 of the Act;
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"Extension corporation" has the same meaning
as in the Melbourne City Link Act 1995;
"Extension road" has the same meaning as in the
Melbourne City Link Act 1995;
"forest road" has the same meaning as in the
Transport Act 1983;
"freeway" has the same meaning as in the
Transport Act 1983;
"highway collection" means a collection of
contributions by people who stand on or who
move onto a road to solicit contributions
from the occupants of vehicles that are
stopped in compliance with traffic signals;
"Link corporation" has the same meaning as in
the Melbourne City Link Act 1995;
"Link road" has the same meaning as in the
Melbourne City Link Act 1995;
"main road" has the same meaning as in the
Transport Act 1983;
"major traffic control item" means a traffic
control item specified in Schedule 2;
"minor traffic control item" means a traffic
control item other than a major traffic
control item;
"municipal district" has the same meaning as in
the Local Government Act 1989;
"road hump" means a section of raised pavement
constructed or placed in or on and across or
partly across a road to restrict the speed of
vehicles along that road;
"Road Rules" or "RR" means the Road Rules—
Victoria published in the Government
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Gazette (Periodical Gazette No. 2) on
28 October 1999;
"sign" means any mark or device, other than a
traffic signal, erected, displayed or placed for
the purpose of controlling, regulating, or
warning road users;
"State highway" has the same meaning as in the
Transport Act 1983;
"tourists' road" has the same meaning as in the
Transport Act 1983;
"traffic control item" means
(a) a sign; or
(b) a traffic signal; or
(c) a structure; or
(d) a device—
erected, displayed or placed for the purpose
of controlling, regulating or warning road
users;
"traffic signal" means any device, however
operated, which uses lights or illuminated
words or symbols to control, regulate or
warn road users.
(2) Without limiting regulation 201(1), expressions
used in these Regulations and in the Road Rules
that are not defined in sub-regulation (1) or
elsewhere in these Regulations have the same
meanings as in the Road Rules, irrespective of any
meaning that those expressions may have in the
Act.
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PART 2—ROAD RULES—VICTORIA
201. Incorporation of Road Rules into Victorian law
(1) The Road Rules are to be read and construed with
these Regulations as if they formed part of them.
(2) Sub-regulation (1) does not make part of these
Regulations anything printed with the Road Rules
that those Rules expressly state not to be part of
them.
202. Application of Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the
Commonwealth
(1) The Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the
Commonwealth applies to the interpretation of the
Road Rules except that—
(a) "Gazette" refers to the Victorian Government
Gazette; and
(b) "Minister" refers to the responsible Minister
of Victoria.
(2) This regulation does not prevent the
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 from
applying to the Road Rules to the extent that it can
do so consistently with the application of the Acts
Interpretation Act 1901 of the Commonwealth.
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PART 3—INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC CONTROL ITEMS
301. Erection, installation of and interference with traffic
control item
(1) Subject to these Regulations, a person must not
erect, display, place, maintain, interfere with,
alter, deface or remove a traffic control item that
is—
(a) on a road; or
(b) in the view of any person on a road.
Penalty: 6 penalty units.
(2) A person must not erect, display, place or
maintain on a road, or in the view of a person on a
road, anything which—
(a) purports to be, or is an imitation of, or is
similar to, a traffic control item; or
(b) interferes with the effectiveness of a traffic
control item; or
(c) prevents an approaching driver or other road
user from clearly distinguishing the whole or
any part of a traffic control item; or
(d) is intended to distract a driver or other road
user's attention from a traffic control item.
Penalty: 6 penalty units.
302. Prohibition on erection of certain traffic control items
after the commencement of Regulations
(1) A person must not, on or after the commencement
of these Regulations, erect, display or place—
(a) on a road; or
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(b) in the view of any person on a road—
a traffic control item specified in Schedule 3.
Penalty: 6 penalty units.
(2) A traffic control item specified in Schedule 3 that
was erected, displayed or placed on a road or in
the view of any person on a road before the
commencement of these Regulations has effect
and operates as a traffic control item for the
purposes of the Road Rules.
303. Power of Corporation to erect traffic control items
and signs for the purpose of traffic regulation
(1) The Corporation may, on a freeway, erect,
establish, display, maintain or remove a traffic
control item.
(2) The Corporation may, on a State highway,
tourists' road, forest road or main road, erect,
establish, display, maintain or remove a traffic
control item other than a traffic control item that
is—
(a) for the control of stopping or parking in
accordance with Part 12 of the Road Rules;
or
(b) associated with a children's crossing or a
pedestrian crossing.
304. Power of Councils to erect traffic control items and
signs for the purpose of traffic regulation
A Council may, on a State highway, a main road,
a tourists' road or a forest road within its
municipal district, erect, establish, display,
maintain or remove—
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(a) a minor traffic control item that is for the
control of stopping or parking in accordance
with Part 12 of the Road Rules; or
(b) with the written consent of the Corporation
(and subject to compliance with any
conditions imposed by it in giving its
consent), any other minor traffic control item
or a major traffic control item.
305. Power of Link corporation and Extension corporation
to erect traffic control items
(1) The Link corporation may, on the Link road, erect
establish, display, maintain or remove—
(a) with the written consent of the Corporation
(and subject to compliance with any
conditions imposed by it in giving its
consent), a major traffic control item; or
(b) a minor traffic control item.
(2) The Extension corporation may, on the Extension
road, erect, establish, display, maintain or
remove—
(a) with the written consent of the Corporation
(and subject to compliance with any
conditions imposed by it in giving its
consent), a major traffic control item; or
(b) a minor traffic control item.
306. Erection of traffic control items by other persons
A person responsible for the care and management
of a road, other than a freeway, State highway,
main road, tourists' road or forest road, may erect,
establish, display, maintain or remove on that
road—
(a) with the written consent of the Corporation
(and subject to compliance with any
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conditions imposed by it in giving its
consent), a major traffic control item; or
(b) a minor traffic control item.
307. Certain traffic control items must conform with
Australian Standard
A traffic control item erected, established,
displayed or maintained under this Part that is a
sign for the control of stopping or parking in
accordance with Part 12 of the Road Rules must
conform with AS 1742.11.
308. Police may erect signs
(1) A police officer, if it is reasonably necessary to do
so, may erect, establish, display and maintain, or
cause to be erected, established, displayed and
maintained, for a period of not more than 7 days a
traffic control item that is a sign of the kind
referred to in the Road Rules other than a sign set
out in Schedule 3 of the Road Rules.
(2) A sign erected in accordance with sub-regulation
(1) operates and has effect despite any information
to the contrary on any other sign.
309. Information on signs
(1) A sign that is erected, established, displayed or
maintained by a relevant road authority or a police
officer under this Part may, by the use of words,
figures, symbols or anything else, indicate any of
the following—
(a) the times, days or circumstances when it
applies or does not apply;
(b) the lengths of road or areas where it applies
or does not apply;
(c) the persons to whom it applies or does not
apply;
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(d) the vehicles to which it applies or does not
apply;
(e) other information.
(2) In this regulation—
"relevant road authority" means—
(a) the Council, public authority or other
person legally responsible for the care
and management of the road; or
(b) if the Corporation is so responsible, the
Council in whose municipal district the
road is situated; or
(c) in respect of the Link road, the Link
corporation; or
(d) in respect of the Extension road, the
Extension corporation.
310. Maintenance of traffic control items and traffic
signals
(1) A person who erects, establishes, displays a traffic
control item in accordance with these Regulations
may maintain or alter that item.
(2) Subject to sub-regulation (3), a person who has
erected, established or displayed a traffic control
item in accordance with the Road Safety (Traffic)
Regulations 1988 may maintain or alter that item.
(3) A person must not alter a traffic signal without the
written consent of the Corporation.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
311. Manual operation of traffic signals
A police officer or an authorised person of the
Corporation may, for the purpose of traffic
control, manually operate a traffic signal.
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312. Commercial advertising prohibited on traffic control
items
(1) A person must not erect, establish, display or
maintain on a road a traffic control item bearing a
commercial advertisement.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) For the purposes of sub-regulation (1) the insignia
of a non-commercial organisation is not a
commercial advertisement.
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PART 4—ACTIVITIES ON ROADS
401. Obstructing roads
(1) A person must not drive or stop a vehicle on a
road—
(a) to solicit employment or business from the
vehicle; or
(b) to offer articles for sale from the vehicle—
if it results in, or is likely to result in, a
concentration, standing or movement of vehicles
or persons which causes, or is likely to cause, a
danger or traffic congestion.
Penalty: 2 penalty units.
(2) A person must not stand on, or move onto, a road
to—
(a) solicit contributions, employment or
business from an occupant of a vehicle; or
(b) hitchhike; or
(c) display an advertisement; or
(d) sell or offer articles for sale; or
(e) offer to wash or clean, or wash or clean, the
windscreen of a vehicle.
Penalty: 2 penalty units.
(3) A person in a vehicle must not buy, or offer to
buy, an article from a person standing on a road.
Penalty: 2 penalty units.
(4) In this regulation, "road" includes any shoulder
of the road but does not include a road related
area.
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402. Processions
(1) A person must not drive a vehicle on a road in an
organised procession (other than a funeral
procession) or a parade except with, and in
accordance with, the permission of the relevant
road authority.
Penalty: 2 penalty units.
(2) In this regulation—
"relevant road authority" means—
(a) the Council, public authority or other
person legally responsible for the care
and management of the road; or
(b) if the Corporation is so responsible, the
Council in whose municipal district the
road is situated; or
(c) in respect of the Link road, the Link
corporation; or
(d) in respect of the Extension road, the
Extension corporation.
403. Notice to be given and permission obtained for races
and other events
(1) A person must not hold, or cause or permit to be
held, or take part in, an event on a road unless the
event is being held with, and in accordance with,
the permission of the Chief Commissioner of
Police.
Penalty: 1 penalty unit.
(2) A person intending to conduct an event or series
of events must make a written application to hold
the event or events to the Chief Commissioner of
Police at least 2 months before the date on which
the event or series of events is intended to be held.
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(3) An application referred to in sub-regulation (2)
must specify—
(a) the day or days of the event; and
(b) the approximate number of competitors to be
involved; and
(c) the starting and finishing times of the event
in respect of each day; and
(d) the route to be followed.
(4) Following receipt of an application referred to in
sub-regulation (2), the Chief Commissioner of
Police may—
(a) give written permission to hold the event or
events; and
(b) in giving permission require compliance
with such conditions as he or she thinks are
appropriate; and
(c) vary any arrangements for the conduct of the
event or events as he or she thinks fit.
404. Events at night
A person must not hold, or cause or permit to be
held, or take part in, an event on a road between
sunset and sunrise unless permission given by the
Chief Commissioner of Police under regulation
403 in respect of that event specifically provides
that the event may be held at that time.
Penalty: 2 penalty units.
405. Exemptions for races and other events
(1) Rules 151, 234, 238 and 256 of the Road Rules do
not apply to a competitor taking part in an event
for which permission has been given under
regulation 403.
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(2) Except as provided by sub-regulation (1),
permission to hold an event does not confer any
special privilege, power or right on any marshal,
official or competitor participating in the event or
exempt such a person from complying with the
Transport Act 1983, the Act or these
Regulations.
406. Notice to be given and permission obtained for
highway collections
(1) A person must not hold, or cause or permit to be
held, or take part in, a highway collection unless
the collection is being held with, and in
accordance with, the permission of the Chief
Commissioner of Police.
Penalty: 1 penalty unit.
(2) A person intending to hold a highway collection
must make a written application to hold the
collection to the Chief Commissioner of Police at
least 1 month prior to the date on which the
collection is intended to be held.
(3) An application referred to in sub-regulation (2)
must specify—
(a) the organisation or purpose that is intended
to be benefited by contributions collected by
the highway collection; and
(b) the date and time when the collection is
intended to be held; and
(c) the locations where the collection is intended
to be held; and
(d) the approximate number of people involved
in the collection.
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(4) Following receipt of an application made in
accordance with sub-regulation (2), the Chief
Commissioner of Police may—
(a) give written permission to hold the highway
collection; and
(b) in giving permission, require compliance
with such conditions as he or she thinks are
appropriate; and
(c) vary any arrangements for the conduct of the
collection as he or she thinks fit.
407. No highway collections at night
A person must not hold, or cause or permit to be
held, or take part in, a highway collection between
sunset and sunrise.
Penalty: 2 penalty units.
408. Exemptions for highway collections
(1) Subject to sub-regulation (2), a person who takes
part in a highway collection held with the written
permission of the Commissioner of Police does
not have to comply with—
(a) rules 230(1) and 234 of the Road Rules; and
(b) regulation 401(2) (in so far as it relates to
persons soliciting contributions on a road)—
if the person observes the conditions imposed by
the written permission.
(2) A person taking part in a highway collection must
obey any reasonable instructions given by a police
officer.
(3) Except as provided by sub-regulation (1),
permission to hold a collection does not confer
any special privilege, power or right on a person
participating in a highway collection or exempt
such a person from complying with the
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Fundraising Appeals Act 1998, the Act or these
Regulations.
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PART 5—STOCK ON ROADS
501. Definitions
(1) In this Part—
"animal under control" means an animal on a
road—
(a) in accordance with the provisions of a
permit issued by a Council; or
(b) being moved within a municipal district
in circumstances such that a local law
provides that a permit is not required;
"temporary stock crossing site" means a place
at which animals under control cross a road
less than 52 times in any 12 month period.
(2) For the purposes of this Part a sign is to be taken
to be similar to Diagram 1 or 2 set out in
regulation 502 despite—
(a) the use of a reference to a particular kind of
animal in place of the word "stock"; and
(b) the use of a picture of that kind of animal in
place of the pictures of a cow and a sheep.
(3) For the purposes of this Part a sign is taken to be
similar to Diagram 1 set out in regulation 502
despite the use of a different number in place of
the number 5 and the use of the letter "m"
(meaning metres) instead of the letters "km"
(meaning kilometres).
502. Giving way to stock
(1) If a sign similar to Diagram 1 set out in this
regulation is erected, established, displayed or
placed on a road to face the drivers of
approaching vehicles, a driver of such a vehicle
who passes the sign must take such action as is
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reasonably necessary to avoid a collision with any
animal under control within the distance shown on
the sign.
Penalty: 5 penalty units
BLACK: Cow, sheep and words.
WHITE: Background.
Diagram 1
(2) If a sign similar to Diagram 2 set out in this
regulation is erected, established, displayed or
placed on a road to face the drivers of
approaching vehicles, a driver of such a vehicle
who is approaching or passes the sign must take
such action as is reasonably necessary to avoid a
collision with any animal under control at or near
the sign.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
BLACK: Cow, sheep and words.
WHITE: Background.
Diagram 2
503. Requirement to travel at a safe speed
A driver of a vehicle to whom regulation 502(1)
or (2) applies must travel at a speed that would
enable the driver to stop the vehicle safely if an
animal under control were to move into the path
of the vehicle.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
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504. Requirement to stop at a stock crossing
If a driver of a vehicle comes to a sign similar to
Diagram 3 in this regulation at a place where
animals under control cross a road, the driver
must stop the vehicle at a reasonable distance
from that place and must not proceed while an
animal is crossing at that place.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
RED:
Background.
WHITE: Word and border.
Diagram 3
505. Power to erect signs
Despite regulation 301 but provided the
Guidelines for the Selection of Stock Crossing
Sites, and the Placement of Signs when Stock are
on Roads, as published by the Roads Corporation
from time to time, are followed by the person—
(a) a person accompanying an animal under
control at a temporary stock crossing site
may erect, display or remove signs similar to
Diagram 2 set out in regulation 502 and
signs similar to Diagram 4 set out in this
regulation; and
BLACK
Cow, sheep
and word.
YELLOW Background.
Diagram 4
(b) a person accompanying an animal under
control while droving may erect, display or
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remove signs similar to Diagram 1 set out in
regulation 502; and
(c) a person responsible for an animal under
control grazing on a road may erect, display
or remove signs similar to Diagram 1 set out
in regulation 502 and signs similar to
Diagram 4 set out in this regulation.
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PART 6—MISCELLANEOUS
601. Horse riding helmets to be worn
(1) If a rider, or other person being carried by a horse,
is under the age of 18 years, he or she must, while
riding or being carried by the horse, wear a
securely fitted and fastened horse riding helmet of
a type approved by the Corporation.
Penalty: 2 penalty units.
(2) Sub-regulation (1) does not apply to a person
who—
(a) is exempt from wearing a riding helmet
under sub-regulation (3); and
(b) is carrying written evidence of that
exemption; and
(c) produces that evidence to a police officer or
an authorised person when asked to do so.
(3) The Corporation may, in writing, exempt a person
from the requirements of sub-regulation (1).
602. Display of dazzling or distracting lights
A person must not—
(a) erect, establish, place, maintain or display a
light that may prevent a driver from clearly
distinguishing the road ahead; or
(b) erect, establish, place, maintain or display a
light or a light of a class which the
Corporation has declared by written notice
published in the Government Gazette to be a
danger or distraction to drivers or other road
users.
Penalty: 3 penalty units.
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603. Putting destructive material etc. on roads
A person must not—
(a) throw, drop, place, leave; or
(b) cause or permit to be thrown, dropped or
placed—
on a road, destructive or injurious material or a
substance or thing, likely to endanger a person,
animal or vehicle.
Penalty: 3 penalty units.
604. Driving in a dangerous manner
A person must not drive on a road a vehicle (other
than a motor vehicle) in a careless, dangerous or
reckless manner.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
605. Vehicles must not be driven with an empty bicycle
carrier attached
A person must not drive on a road a motor vehicle
that has an empty bicycle carrier attached to the
rear of the vehicle.
Penalty: 1 penalty unit.
606. Buses at level crossings
(1) In addition to complying with Part 10 of the Road
Rules, the driver of a bus must—
(a) on approaching a railway level crossing, stop
the bus so that the nearest part of the bus is
not less than 3 nor more than 12 metres from
the nearest rail of the railway; and
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(b) when proceeding across the railway level
crossing, do so in a manner which avoids the
need to change gear until the bus has
completely cleared the railway.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) Sub-regulation (1) does not apply to a railway
level crossing at which there are—
(a) gates, booms or barriers; or
(b) twin red lights.
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PART 7—CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
Division 1—Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999
701. Definition
In regulation 105(1) of the Road Safety (Vehicles)
Regulations 19992, after the definition of
"retractable axle" insert—
' "Road Rules" means the Road Rules within the
meaning of the Road Safety (Road Rules)
Regulations 1999;'.
702. Offence for travel by vehicle where posted mass or
dimension limit would be exceeded
In regulation 808 of the Road Safety (Vehicles)
Regulations 1999, for "(other than a no trucks sign
referred to in regulation 402(27) of the Road
Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988)" substitute
"(other than a no trucks sign referred to in rule
104 or a no buses sign referred to in rule 106 of
the Road Rules)".
703. Revocation of provisions which overlap with Road
Rules
Regulations 811, 812, 813, 814, 815, 817, 818(1)
and (2) of the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations
1999 are revoked.
Division 2—Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 1999
704. Definition
In regulation 104 of the Road Safety (Drivers)
Regulations 19993, after the definition of "power
mass ratio" insert—
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' "Road Rules" or "RR" means the Road Rules
within the meaning of the Road Safety (Road
Rules) Regulations 1999;'.
705. Suspension of a probationary licence
In regulation 218 of the Road Safety (Drivers)
Regulations 1999, at the end of the regulation
insert—
"(2) A summary of an offence in Schedule 1 is
not to be taken to affect the nature or
elements of the offence to which the
summary refers or the operation of these
Regulations.".
706. Demerit points
(1) In regulation 301(1) of the Road Safety (Drivers)
Regulations 1999, after the definition of
"appropriate number of demerit points" insert—
' "driver" means a person who, while driving or
in control of a motor vehicle, commits a
relevant offence;'.
(2) In regulation 301(5) of the Road Safety (Drivers)
Regulations 1999, for "driver" (where first
occurring) substitute "person".
(3) In regulation 301(7) of the Road Safety (Drivers)
Regulations 1999—
(a) omit the definitions of ' "DG (T) R" ' and
' "RS (T) R" ';
(b) insert the following definition—
' "RR" means the Road Rules;'.
(4) In regulation 302(2) of the Road Safety (Drivers)
Regulations 1999—
(a) for "section 25(3B)(a) or 25(3D)(a)"
substitute "section 25(3B)(c);
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(b) in paragraph (a), omit "and to the driver
licence or learner permit holder's failure to
respond to that notice";
(c) in paragraph (b), omit "(in the case of a
notice under section 25(3B)(a) of the Act)".
(5) At the end of regulation 301 of the Road Safety
(Drivers) Regulations 1999, for Table 301
substitute—
"Table 301
Column 1
Description of Offence
Column 2
Road Rules
Reference
Column 3
Demerit
points
Exceeding speed-limit
by 45 km/h or more
RR 20
6
Exceeding speed-limit
by 30 km/h or more but
less than 45 km/h
RR 20
4
Exceeding speed-limit
by more than 15 km/h
but less than 30 km/h
RR 20
3
Disobeying traffic
lights, sign or traffic
directions of police
officer or authorised
person
RR 56(1), (2),
57(2), 57(3),
59(1), 60, 61(2),
(5), 64, 65(2),
66(1), (4), 67(1),
68(1), 69(1), 70,
71(1), 93(1), 94,
95(1), 98(1), 100,
101(1), (2),
115(1), 152, 281,
282, 284, 286(2),
(3), 304(1)
3
Column 1
Column 2
Road Rules
Reference
Description of Offence
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Failing to give way, or
stop or remain stopped
RR 38, 71(1),
72(1), 73(1),
74(1), 75(1),
77(1), 78(1), (2),
79(1), 80(2), (3),
(4), 81(2), 82, 83,
84, 87(1), 114(1),
(2), 115(2), 121,
123
3
Driving with
unrestrained
passengers under the
age of 16 years
RR 266(1)
3
Driving contrary to a
major defect notice
RS (V) R 702
3
Driving on wrong side
of double lines, or on
wrong side of divided
road
RR 132(2), 135
3
Driving without a seat
belt
RR 264(1)
3
Rider or passenger of
motor bike not wearing
approved motor bike
helmet or passenger
improperly seated
RR 270(1),
271(3)
3
Risk colliding with
alighting, boarding or
waiting tram
passengers
RR 162(1),
163(1), 164(1)
3
Careless driving
RSA 65
3
Improper overtaking or
passing
RR 141(1),
142(1), 143, 144,
145, 148(1), (2),
160(2), (3)
2
Column 1
Description of Offence
Column 2
Road Rules
Reference
Turning or stopping
without signalling
RR 46(1), 48(1),
53(1), (2), (3)
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Turning improperly
RR 27(1), 28(1),
29, 31(1), 32(1),
33(1), 37, 43(1),
(2)
2
Failing to keep left
RR 129(1),
132(1), 130(2),
131
2
Driving contrary to a
minor defect notice
RS (V) R 702
1
Failure to dip
headlights
RR 218(1)
1
Long vehicle failing to
keep minimum distance
behind another long
vehicle
RR 127(1)
1
Driving insufficient
distance behind a
vehicle
RR 126
1
Driving at night or in
hazardous weather
conditions without
headlights, tail lights,
number plates lights
on, and if fitted,
without clearance
lights and side marker
lights on
RR 215(1),
216(1)
1
Exceeding the
speed-limit by 15 km/h
or less
RR 20
1".
707. Amendments to Schedule 1
In Schedule 1 to the Road Safety (Drivers)
Regulations 1999—
(a) for item 1 substitute—
"1.
Fail to stop or give way
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—at a red traffic light or
red traffic arrow
—at a stop sign
—at a give way sign
—at intersection without
traffic lights or signs
—during turn
—entering or exiting a
road
—when driving through
break in dividing strip
or entering a turning
lane from a painted
island or a median
turning bay
—at a pedestrian,
children's or level
crossing
RR 56(1), (2)
RR 67(1), 68(1)
RR 69(1), 70,
71(1)
RR 72(1), 73(1)
RR 38,
43(1), (2)
RR 74(1), 75(1)
RR 84(1), 85,
86(1)
RR 65(2)(a),
80(2), (3), (4),
81(2) 121, 122";
(b) for item 3 substitute—
"3.
Speeding, where
speed limit exceeded by
30 km/h or more
RR 20";
(c) for item 4 substitute—
"4.
Crossing double lines, or
unsafe overtaking
RR 132(2), 140,
141(1), 142(1),
143(1), (2), 144,
161(2), (3)";
(d) for item 6 substitute—
"6.
Passing a stopped tram, or
passing through or to the
right of a safety zone or
moving into path of
approaching tram
RR 76(1),
162(1), 163(1),
164(1)".
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708. Definition
In regulation 105 of the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 19994, after the definition of
"registered practitioner" insert—
' "Road Rules" or "RR" means the Road Rules
within the meaning of the Road Safety (Road
Rules) Regulations 1999;'.
709. New regulation 503 inserted
After regulation 502 of the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999 insert—
"503. Summaries of parking infringements in
Schedule 3
A summary of a parking infringement in
Schedule 3 is not to be taken to affect the
nature or elements of the infringement to
which the summary refers or the operation of
these Regulations.".
710. Prescribed traffic infringements
In regulation 601 of the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999, at the end of the regulation
insert—
"(2) A summary of an offence set out in
Schedule 4 is not to be taken to affect the
nature or elements of the offence to which
the summary refers or the operation of these
Regulations.".
711. Appropriation of fines
In regulation 703 of the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999, for paragraph (c) substitute—
"(c) an offence is a prescribed offence if it is—
(i) committed on land or premises which
are vested in or under the control of the
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public authority or person concerned
and is—
(A) an offence under the Road Safety
(Road Rules) Regulations 1999;
or
(B) an offence under Division 1, 2, 3,
4 or 5 of Part 2, Part 4, Part 5 or
Part 8 of the Road Safety
(Vehicles) Regulations 1999; or
(C) an offence under Part 2 or 5 of the
Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations
1999; or
(ii) an offence against section 90E of the
Act, or under a regulation made under
the Act, for which the charge was filed
by a municipal council or any member
of staff of a municipal council who is
authorised in writing to do so either
generally or in a particular case by the
municipal council.".
712. New Schedules 3 and 4 substituted
For Schedule 3 and 4 to the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999 substitute—
'SCHEDULE 3
Regulation 105
PARKING INFRINGEMENTS
1. In this Schedule—
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(a) expressions used in this Schedule that are defined in
the dictionary at the end of the Road Rules have the
same meaning in this Schedule as in those Rules;
(b) "parking infringement" does not include a parking
infringement constituted by a contravention of section
90E of the Act.
2. A $20 infringement penalty is prescribed for parking
infringements arising from a vehicle being parked in a
parking area—
(a) contrary to RR 205 (Parking for longer than
indicated); or
(b) contrary to RR 207 (Parking where fees are payable);
or
(c) contrary to RR 211 (Parking in parking bays); or
(d) contrary to any other requirement set out in the Road
Rules that is applicable to parking—
unless clause 4 or 6 of this Schedule applies to the parking
infringement.
3. A $20 infringement penalty is prescribed for parking
infringements arising from a vehicle being stopped contrary
to RR 168(1) (No parking signs) unless clause 4 or 6 of this
Schedule applies to the infringement.
4. A $60 infringement penalty is prescribed for parking
infringements arising from a vehicle—
(a) being stopped contrary to—
(i) RR 173 (Stopping on or near a marked foot
crossing (except at an intersection)); or
(ii) RR 174 (Stopping on or near bicycle crossing
lights (except at an intersection)); or
(iii) RR 179 (Stopping in a loading zone); or
(iv) RR 180 (Stopping in a truck zone); or
(v) RR 181 (Stopping in a works zone); or
(vi) RR 182 (Stopping in a taxi zone); or
(vii) RR 183 (Stopping in a bus zone); or
(viii) RR 185 (Stopping in a permit zone); or
(ix) RR 186 (Stopping in a mail zone); or
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(x) RR 189 (Double parking); or
(xi) RR 194 (Stopping near fire hydrant etc.); or
(xii) RR 195 (Stopping at or near a bus stop); or
(xiii) RR 197 (Stopping on path, dividing strip or
nature strip); or
(xiv) RR 199 (Stopping near a postbox); or
(b) being stopped, contrary to RR 170(2), within
20 metres from the nearest point of an intersecting
road at an intersection with traffic lights; or
(c) being stopped on or across a driveway or similar way
of access to and from adjacent land contrary to
RR 198(2);
(d) being parked contrary to RR 208 (Parallel parking on
a road (except in a median strip parking area)); or
(e) contrary to any other requirement set out in the Road
Rules applicable to the vehicle, other than a
requirement applicable to a parking area—
unless clause 6 of this Schedule applies to the parking
infringement.
5. A $60 penalty is prescribed for a parking infringement
arising from a contravention of the Melbourne Parks and
Gardens (Joint Trustee Reserves) Regulations 19945.
6. A $100 penalty is prescribed for parking infringements
arising from a vehicle being stopped—
(a) contrary to—
(i) RR 167 (No stopping signs); or
(ii) RR 171 (Stopping at or near a children's
crossing); or
(iii) RR 172 (Stopping on or near a pedestrian
crossing (except at an intersection)); or
(iv) RR 176 (Stopping on a clearway); or
(v) RR 196 (Stopping at or near a tram stop); or
(b) in an intersection contrary to RR 170(1); or
(c) within 10 metres from the nearest point of an
intersection contrary to RR 170(3); or
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(d) contrary to RR 203(1), in a parking area for people
with disabilities—
(i) without a current parking permit for people
with disabilities displayed in the vehicle; and
(ii) not in accordance with the conditions of use of
the permit; or
(e) in a parking area for people with disabilities and the
driver, contrary to RR 203(3), disobeys a direction to
move the vehicle.
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SCHEDULE 4
Regulation 105
TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENTS
RSA—Road Safety Act 1986;
RR—Road Rules;
RS (D) R—Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 1999;
RS (RR) R—Road Safety (Road Rules) Regulations 1999;
RS (V) R—Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999;
TA—Transport Act 1983;
T (TT) R—Transport (Tow Truck) Regulations 1994;
T (PV) R—Transport (Passenger Vehicles) Regulations 1994;
T (T-C) R—Transport (Taxi-Cabs) Regulations 1994.
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
Large Vehicles
1901
Exceed speed-limit by 15 km/h or
less in large vehicle
RR 20
140
1902
Exceed speed-limit by more than
15 km/h but less than 30 km/h in
large vehicle
RR 20
220
1903
Exceed speed-limit by 30 km/h or
more but less than 40 km/h in large
vehicle
RR 20
450
1904
Exceed speed-limit by 40 km/h or
more but less than 45 km/h in large
vehicle
RR 20
450
1905
Exceed speed-limit by 45 km/h or
more but less than 50 km/h in large
vehicle
RR 20
900
1906
Exceed speed-limit by 50 km/h or
more in large vehicle
RR 20
900
Code
Offence
Reference
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$
1907
Long vehicle failing to keep
minimum distance behind another
long vehicle
RR 127(1)
205
1908
Use unsafe large vehicle or one that
has been modified or does not
comply with the Standards for
Registration
RS (V) R 819(1),
(3), 820(1)
325
Speeding
2001
Exceed speed-limit in a vehicle other
than a large vehicle by more than
15 km/h but less than 30 km/h in a
zone other than 110 km/h zone
RR 20
165
2002
Exceed speed-limit in a vehicle other
than a large vehicle by 15 km/h or
less
RR 20
105
2003
Exceed speed-limit in a vehicle other
than a large vehicle by 30 km/h or
more but less than 40 km/h
RR 20
220
2004
Exceed speed-limit in a vehicle other
than a large vehicle by 20 km/h or
more but less than 30 km/h in a
110 km/h zone
RR 20
165
2005
Exceed speed-limit in a vehicle other
than a large vehicle by 40 km/h or
more but less than 45 km/h
RR 20
300
2006
Exceed speed-limit in a vehicle other
than a large vehicle by 45 km/h or
more but less than 50 km/h
RR 20
300
2007
Exceed speed-limit in a vehicle other
than a large vehicle by 50 km/h or
more
RR 20
360
2008
Exceed speed-limit in a vehicle other
than a large vehicle by more than
15 km/h but less than 20 km/h in a
110 km/h zone
RR 20
165
Code
Offence
Reference
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Penalty
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$
Failing to Give Way or Stop
2011
Fail to give way to a pedestrian
RR 38, 62(a),
(b)(ii), 63(3),
65(2)(a), 72(1),
73(1), 74(1)(b),
(c), (d), 75(1)(a),
(b), 81(2), 83,
164(1), 288(4),
289(2)
165
2012
Fail to give way at intersection
RR 38, 62(c),
63(3), 72(1), 73(1)
165
2013
Fail to give way not at intersection
RR 38, 74(1)(a),
(c), 75(1)(b), (c),
(d), 77(1), 84(1),
85, 86(1), 87(1),
(3), 288(4), 289(2)
165
2014
Fail to keep clear or give way to
police vehicle or emergency vehicle
RR 78(1), (2),
79(1)
165
2015
Fail to give way at roundabout
RR 114(1), (2)
165
2021
Fail to stop and remain stationary at
children's crossing
RR 80(2), (3), (4)
165
2022
Pass stopped vehicle at children's
crossing or pedestrian crossing
RR 82
165
2023
Pass stopped tram
RR 163(1), 164(1)
165
2024
Fail to stop or give way at level
crossing
RR 121, 122, 123
165
Keeping left and diverging
2031
Fail to keep left of oncoming vehicle
RR 131
165
2032
Drive on wrong side of divided road
RR 135(1), 136
165
2033
Drive on or over or to the right of
double lines
RR 132(2), 138
165
2034
Fail to keep left of safety zone
RR 162(1)
135
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
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Fail to keep left of centre of road
RR 132(1)
135
2037
Fail to keep as far left as practicable
RR 129(1), 130(2)
105
2038
Fail to stay within marked lane or
line of traffic
RR 146(1), (2)
105
2039
Change lanes or line of traffic
without giving way
RR 148(1), (2)
135
2040
Fail to give way when merging
RR 149
135
Overtaking
2041
Pass to right or left of tram
RR 160(2), (3),
161(3)
165
2042
Pass to right of right turning vehicle
or a vehicle making a U-turn from
the centre of the road
RR 142(1), 143(2)
165
2043
Overtake vehicle on left or at unsafe
distance
RR 141(1), 143(1),
144
165
2044
Increase speed when being overtaken
RR 145
165
Signalling
2051
Fail to give signal
RR 46(1), 48(1),
53(1), (2), (3),
112(2), (3),
113(2), (3),
117(1), (2), 118(1)
105
2052
Fail to cancel/incorrectly operate
signal
RR 46(4), 48(4),
51, 118(2)
105
Turning
2061
Perform unsafe U-turn
RR 37
165
2062
Make incorrect left, right or U-turn
RR 27(1), 28(1),
29, 31(1), 32(1),
33(1), 42,
43(1), (2)
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Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2063
Enter roundabout from wrong
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disobey traffic lane arrows when in
roundabout
Lighting
2071
Fail to have headlights, tail lights and
number plate lights on at night or in
hazardous weather conditions
RR 215(1)(a),
216(1)
135
2072
Fail to have clearance lights or side
marker lights on at night or in
hazardous weather conditions
RR 215(1)(b)
105
2073
Fail to dip headlights
RR 218(1)
135
2074
Operate rear fog light other than as
permitted
RR 217(1)
105
2075
Use hazard warning lights other than
as permitted
RR 221
105
2076
Animal drawn vehicle—Fail to have
lights and reflectors displayed at
night or in hazardous weather
conditions
RR 223
105
Safety Procedures
2078
Use hand held mobile phone while
driving
RR 300(1)
135
2081
Passenger under 16 not restrained in
front seat
RR 266(1)
165
2082
Passenger under 16 not restrained in
rear seat where restraint available
RR 266(1)
165
2085
Ride motor bike without helmet or
with passenger without helmet
RR 270(1)
135
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2086
Ride motor cycle carrying a
passenger when licensed for less than
40
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where the licence
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condition referred
to is condition E,
para. (b) in the
Table in RS (D) R
207 and refers to
riding a motor
cycle on which
there is a pillion
passenger
2087
Improperly carry passenger/pillion
on a motor bike or in a sidecar
RR 271(3), (4), (5)
135
2088
Fail to have full control,
uninterrupted view, at least one hand
on handlebars (motorbikes only) or
both feet on footrests while
motorbike moving
RR 271(1), 297
135
2089
Cause hazard to person or vehicle by
opening door or alighting from
vehicle
RR 269(3)
75
2090
Drive or travel with any part of body
protruding
RR 268(3), (4)
75
2091
Fail to wear properly fastened and
adjusted seat belt (driver)
RR 264(1)
135
2092
Fail to wear properly fastened and
adjusted seat belt (passenger)
RR 265(1)
135
2541
Travel in or on part of motor vehicle
not designed for carriage of
passengers or goods
RR 268(1)
135
2542
Travel improperly seated or
unrestrained in or on part of motor
vehicle designed for carriage of
goods
RR 268(2)
135
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2543
Driver carrying passenger under 16
years improperly seated or
unrestrained in or on part of motor
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vehicle designed for carriage of
goods
2544
Passenger on motor bike/sidecar not
wearing helmet
RR 270(2)
135
2545
Pillion passenger not properly seated
on motorbike
RR 271(2)
135
Drink Driving
2093
Drive or be in charge of motor
vehicle with unlawful blood alcohol
level of 0·05 g/100 ml or less
RSA 49
240
2094
Drive or be in charge of motor
vehicle with blood alcohol level of
more than 0·05 but less than
0·10 g/100 ml
RSA 49
300
2095
Drive or be in charge of motor
vehicle with blood alcohol level of
0·10 or more but less than
0·11 g/100 ml
RSA 49
420
2096
Drive or be in charge of motor
vehicle with blood alcohol level of
0·11 or more but less than
0·12 g/100 ml
RSA 49
420
2097
Drive or be in charge of motor
vehicle with blood alcohol level of
0·12 or more but less than
0·13 g/100 ml
RSA 49
420
2098
Drive or be in charge of motor
vehicle with blood alcohol level of
0·13 or more but less than
0·14 g/100 ml
RSA 49
420
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2099
Drive or be in charge of motor
vehicle with blood alcohol level of
0·14 or more but less than
0·15 g/100 ml
42
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Signals
2101
Fail to obey traffic lights
RR 56(1), (2),
57(2), (3), 59(1),
60, 61(2), (5), 64,
65(2), 66(1), (4),
152(1), 274(a),
(b), 275(a), (b),
277(a), (b),
279(2)(a), (b), (c),
(3), 281(a), (b),
282(a), (b), 284(a),
(b), 286(2)(a), (b),
(c), (3)
165
Licensing and Registration
2104
Fail to surrender licence or learner
permit when required
RS (D) R 204(1),
304(4)
105
2105
Unlicensed driving by the holder of a
licence or permit issued outside
Victoria whose 3 month exemption
from holding a Victorian licence has
expired under RS (D) R 221(2)(a)
or (b)
RSA 18
250
2106
Unlicensed driving in the
circumstances set out in paragraphs
(a) and (b) of section 18(2), namely
when a previous licence or
International Driving Permit has
expired and the licence has not been
cancelled for an offence
RSA 18
250
2107
Unlicensed driving in circumstances
other than those referred to in
Codes 2105 and 2106
RSA 18
500
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2108
Fail to produce licence, learner
permit or other document on request
or within 7 days
RSA 59(1)(a), (3)
TA 216
50
2109
Probationary driver failing to have
licence in his or her possession while
RSA 21
50
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driving or in charge of a motor
vehicle
2110
Holder of a probationary driver
licence driving a high powered motor
vehicle before probationary period
expired
RS (D) R 211(1)
105
2111
Fail to obey licence condition other
than a condition referred to in
Code 2086
RSA 18
105
2112
Fail to display 'L' plates when
required
RS (D) R 214(1)
105
2114
Display 'P' plates when not required
RS (D) R 217(2)
50
2115
Display 'L' plates when not required
RS (D) R 214(3)
50
2116
Fail to notify Corporation of change
of name or address
RS (V) R 225(1),
RS (D) R 225(1)
50
2118
Number plate not fixed in
accordance with regulations or
altered or false
RS (V) R 222(6),
801
110
2119
Registration label not fixed in
accordance with regulations
RS (V) R 223(7),
801
50
2120
Fail to return number plates
RS (V) R 227(9),
246(4)
50
2121
Fail to comply with transfer
requirements—non dealer
RS (V) R 229(1)
75
2122
Fail to comply with repossession or
restoration requirements
RS (V) R 231(1)
75
2123
Fail to comply with transfer
requirements—dealer
RS (V) R 229(1),
(2), (3)
145
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2124
Own or use unregistered motor cycle
or trailer
RSA 7
110
2125
Own or use unregistered motor
vehicle with 2 axles (other than a
motor cycle)
RSA 7
500
2126
Own or use unregistered motor
RSA 7
700
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vehicle with 3 axles
2127
Own or use unregistered motor
vehicle with 4 axles
RSA 7
800
2128
Own or use unregistered motor
vehicle with 5 or more axles
RSA 7
900
Miscellaneous
2131
Reverse from median strip parking
area
RR 212(2)
105
2132
Reverse when unsafe or further than
is reasonable
RR 296(1), (2)
105
2133
Drive motor vehicle on a path, nature
strip, traffic island or dividing strip
RR 137(1), 288(1),
289(1), 290
75
2134
Place or leave dangerous substance
on road or leave thing dropped from
vehicle on road
RR 293(2),
RS (RR) R 603
135
2135
Leave motor vehicle unattended with
keys in ignition, motor running,
brakes not secured or doors unlocked
RR 213(2)
75
2136
Fail to drive sufficient distance
behind a vehicle
RR 126
135
2137
Fail to obey traffic direction given by
police officer or authorised person
RR 304(1)
135
2138
Drive in a tram lane
RR 155(1)
75
2139
Enter an intersection when the
intersection is blocked or the road
beyond the intersection is blocked
RR 128
75
2140
Impede a tram
RR 76(1), (2)
75
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2141
Drive unlawfully in bus, transit,
bicycle or truck lane
RR 153(1), 154(1),
156(1), 157(1)
75
2143
Use unsafe vehicle (other than a
large vehicle) or use vehicle (other
than a large vehicle) that has been
modified or does not comply with the
Regulations or standards for
registration
RS (V) R 417,
418, 419, 819(1),
(3)
165
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2144
Company failing to disclose identity
of driver when required
RSA 60
600
2145
Remove or deface defective vehicle
label
RS (V) R 703(7)
165
2146
Drive with empty bicycle carrier
RS (RR) R 605
50
2147
Use or permit use of vehicle in
breach of major vehicle defect notice
RS (V) R 702
165
2148
Use or permit use of vehicle in
breach of minor vehicle defect notice
RS (V) R 702
135
2166
Insecure load
RS (V) R 802(1)
135
2522
Stop on a Keep clear marking
RR 96(1)
75
2523
Ride motorbike more than two
abreast
RR 151(1), (2)
75
2524
Drive over continuous white edge
line
RR 150(1)
105
2525
Drive motor vehicle with person in
attached trailer
RR 298(1)
135
2526
Drive motor vehicle with TV or
VDU operating
RR 299(1)(a), (b)
75
2527
Fail to comply with roundabout
requirements
RR 115(1)
165
105
Heavy Vehicles
2161
Fail to carry, use or permit inspection
of portable warning triangles
RR 226(1), (2),
227(2), (3)
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2179
Class 1, 2 or 3 vehicle fail to comply
with Schedule requirements other
than mass or dimension requirements
RS (V) R 506(3),
514(3), 520(3)
165
2180
Fail to comply with pilot or escort
vehicle requirements
RS (V) R 507(1),
(2), (3), 508(1)
165
Commercial Vehicles
2162
Fail to observe limit on hours of
driving
2163
Driving record offences
46
RS (D) R 505,
506, 508
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—fail to make and carry
RS (D) R 510(1)
165
—fail to carry
RS (D) R
510(2), (3)
165
—deface, destroy or alter log book
RS (D) R 514(a),
(b)
165
—remove page from log book
RS (D) R 514(c)
165
—possess log book not issued to
person
RS (D) R
516(1)(c)(ii)
165
—possess more than one log book
RS (D) R
516(1)(d)
165
—fail to produce on request
RSA 59(1)(c)
165
2165
Log book not signed
RS (D) R 511(2)
165
2172
Fail to carry and produce documents
when required
RS (V) R 821
75
Mass and Dimension Limits
2174
Motor vehicle exceeds prescribed
mass by up to 1 tonne
RS (V) R 417(1),
506(1), 507(3),
508(1), 514(1),
520(1)
145
2175
Motor vehicle exceeds prescribed
mass by 1·01 to 2 tonnes
RS (V) R 417(1),
506(1), 507(3),
508(1), 514(1),
520(1)
265
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2176
Motor vehicle exceeds prescribed
mass by 2·01 to 3 tonnes
RS (V) R 417(1),
506(1), 507(3),
508(1), 514(1),
520(1)
385
2177
Motor vehicle exceeds prescribed
mass by 3·01 to 4 tonnes
RS (V) R 417(1),
506(1), 507(3),
508(1), 514(1),
520(1)
505
2178
Use vehicle exceeding permitted
dimensions
RS (V) R 418(1),
506(2), 514(2),
520(2)
165
Tow Trucks
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4400
Tow truck driver operate flashing
light other than at breakdown or
accident
T (TT) R 14
165
4401
Fail to notify licensing authority of
change of address
T (TT) R 15(1)(c),
TA 182C(3)(b)
105
4402
Authority to tow book not carried
T (TT) R 7(1)
165
4403
Fail to enter all particulars on
authority to tow form
T (TT) R 7(2)(b)
165
4404
Fail to hand completed authority to
tow duplicate to signatory
T (TT) R 7(2)(c)
165
4405
Tow truck not fitted with flashing or
rotating light or lights
T (TT) R 5(1)(f)
165
4406
Tow truck not fitted with broom,
shovel or rubbish receptacle
T (TT) R 5(1)(d)
165
4407
Tow truck not equipped with fire
extinguisher
T (TT) R 5(1)(e)
165
4408
Fail to maintain copies of invoices
T (TT) R 8(1)(a)
165
4409
Fail to keep authority to tow forms
T (TT) R 8(1)(b)
165
4410
Fail to maintain a record of tow truck
drivers
T (TT) R 8(1)(c)
165
4411
Fail to attend accident within
30 minutes
T (TT) R 11(4)(a)
165
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
4412
Tow truck driver at accident scene
unlawfully attending, towing or
attempting to tow damaged motor
vehicle
TA 183B(1)
2000
4413
Owner of tow truck whose driver at
accident scene unlawfully attends,
tows or attempts to tow a damaged
motor vehicle
T (TT) R 12(1)
700
4414
Touting or soliciting at accident
scene for towing, storing, removal or
repair of damaged vehicle
TA 177(1), (2), (3) 2000
4415
Fail to produce records on demand
T (TT) R 8(3)
48
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r. 712
4416
Drive or travel in tow truck not being
the holder of driver authority
TA 182A(1)
2000
4417
Fail to carry or produce driver
authority on demand
TA 182C(1), (2)
500
4418
Permit person to drive or travel in
tow truck not being an authority
holder
TA 182A(2), (3)
2000
4419
Unlicensed tow truck
TA 172(1),
172A(1), 172B(1)
2000
4420
Operate heavy tow truck towing
damaged motor vehicle under
4·5 tonnes GVM from accident scene
TA 172B(3)
2000
4421
Name and address, tare and gross, or
depot number not displayed on tow
truck
T (TT) R 5(2)
165
4422
Fail to tow damaged motor vehicle
on request
T (TT) R 13(3)
500
4423
Tow motor vehicle to place other
than specified in authority to tow
form
T (TT) R 7(2)(d)
300
4424
Tow truck driver failing to clean
roadway
T (TT) R 13(1)
165
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
4425
Attend accident scene outside
controlled area without authorisation
T (TT) R 12(4)
300
4426
Fail to produce tow truck for
inspection
T (TT) R 6(2)
165
4427
Use, permit or cause use of tow truck
when prohibited by rectification
notice
T (TT) R 6(5)
135
4428
Fail to operate tow truck from
authorised depot
T (TT) R 9(1)
500
RR 304(1)
20
Bicycles
2221
Fail to obey traffic direction given by
police officer or authorised person
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2222
Fail to obey traffic lights
RR 56(1)(a), (c),
(2)(a), (c), 57(2),
(3), 59(1), 60,
61(2), (5), 64,
65(2), 66(1), (4),
152(1), 260(1),
(2), 261(1),
262(1), (2),
20
2223
Fail to obey traffic sign
RR 34(1), 36,
39(1), (2), 41,
56(1)(b), (2)(b),
67(1), 68(1),
69(1), 70, 71(1),
88(1), (2), 89(1),
(2), 90, 91(1), (2),
93(1), 94, 97(1),
98(1), 99(1), (2),
100, 101(1), (2),
252(1)
20
2224
Fail to keep left
RR 129(1), 132(1),
(2)
20
2225
Ride over double lines
RR 132(2)
20
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2226
Fail to give way
RR 38, 72(1),
73(1), 74(1),
75(1), 77(1),
78(1), (2), 79(1),
81(2), 83, 84(1),
87(1), 114(1), (2),
119, 164(1)
20
2227
Fail to give signal when making right
turn or U-turn
RR 48(1)
20
2228
Fail to have lights or equipment
RR 258, 259
20
2229
Riding improperly
RR 245, 246, 255,
257(1)
20
2230
Misuse bicycle path, separated
footpath or shared path or footpath or
RR 247(1), 249,
250(3), 251
20
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fail to use bicycle lane
2231
Bicycle drawn by other vehicle
RR 254(1), (2)
20
2232
Ride more than 2 abreast
RR 151(1), (2)
20
2233
Fail to wear securely fitted approved
bicycle helmet
RR 256(1)
20
2234
Use a bicycle to carry a person who
is not wearing a securely fitted
approved bicycle helmet
RR 256(3)
20
2235
Ride bicycle on dividing strip,
footpath, nature strip or traffic island
when not permitted
RR 137(1), 250(1),
288(1), 289(1),
290
20
2236
Ride bicycle across a children's,
pedestrian or marked foot crossing
RR 248
20
2237
Overtake to left of left turning
vehicle
RR 141(2)
20
2238
Fail to comply with roundabout
requirements
RR 115(1)
20
Pedestrians
2241
Fail to obey traffic direction given by
police officer or authorised person
RR 304(1)
15
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2242
Fail to obey traffic lights
RR 231(1), 232(1)
15
2243
Walk improperly on road
RR 230(1), 233(1),
(2), 234(2),
238(1), (2), 239(1)
15
2244
Alight from or board moving vehicle
RR 237(1), 269(1)
15
2245
Crossing road within 20 metres of
pedestrian crossing
RR 234(1)
15
2246
Cross level crossing when not
permitted
RR 235(2)
15
2247
Fail to give way when crossing a
bicycle path or separated footpath
RR 239(3)
15
2248
Person on road to solicit
contributions or employment,
hitchhike, sell, clean, etc.
RS (RR) R 401(2)
15
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Fail to obey no pedestrians sign or
road access sign
RR 228, 229
15
Taxis
2360
Fail to return licence
T (T-C) R 5
100
2361
Uncertificated driving
T (T-C) R 6(1)
150
2362
Breach of Certificate condition
T (T-C) R 6(3)
100
2363
Fail to sign Certificate
T (T-C) R 6(7)
50
2364
Fail to notify Certificate changes
T (T-C) R 6(8)
50
2365
Fail to return Certificate
T (T-C) R 6(9)
50
2366
Allow Uncertificated Driving
T (T-C) R 7(1)
150
2367
Fail to notify not certificated
T (T-C) R 7(3)
150
2368
Fail to have records
T (T-C) R 8(1)
100
2369
Fail to retain records
T (T-C) R 8(2)
100
2370
Fail to keep records in English
T (T-C) R 8(3)
50
2371
Fail to produce records
T (T-C) R 8(4)
100
2372
Fail to give accurate copy of records
T (T-C) R 8(5)
100
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2373
Fail to attach signs to taxi-cab
T (T-C) R 9(1)
50
2374
Fit unapproved signs
T (T-C) R 9(2)
50
2375
Obscure sign
T (T-C) R 9(3)
50
2376
Fit unapproved attachments
T (T-C) R 9(4)
50
2377
Fail to comply with vehicle standards
T (T-C) R 10(1)
200
2378
Fail to comply with A.D.Rs
T (T-C) R 10(2)
200
2379
Unapproved alteration to taxi-cab
T (T-C) R 11(1)
200
2380
Use taxi-cab before inspection
T (T-C) R 11(2)
200
2381
Fail to fit emergency warning device
T (T-C) R 12(1)
100
2382
Inaccessible activating switch
T (T-C) R 12(2)
100
2383
Fit unapproved emergency warning
device
T (T-C) R 12(4)
100
2384
Fit unapproved protective screen
T (T-C) R 13(2)
100
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Not displaying required material
T (T-C) R 14(1)
100
2386
Unapproved taxi-cab colour
T (T-C) R 14(2)
100
2387
Fail to fit roof sign
T (T-C) R 15(1)
100
2388
Roof lamp cannot be turned off from
inside taxi-cab
T (T-C) R 15(2)
100
2389
Fail to turn off lamp when taxi-cab
hired
T (T-C) R 15(3)
100
2390
Light lamp when unauthorised
T (T-C) R 15(4)
100
2391
Fail to fit tariff lamps
T (T-C) R 16(1)
100
2392
Unauthorised use of tariff lamps
T (T-C) R 16(2)
100
2393
Fail to fit internal lamps
T (T-C) R 16(3)
100
2394
Operate taxi-cab when lamps not
working
T (T-C) R 16(4)
100
2395
Fail to fit 'Not for Hire' sign
T (T-C) R 17(1)
100
2396
Fail to display 'Not for Hire' sign
T (T-C) R 17(2)
100
2397
Accept hiring when sign displayed
T (T-C) R 17(3)
100
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2398
Inoperative air-conditioner
T (T-C) R 18
100
2399
Fail to produce vehicle for inspection
T (T-C) R 19(2)
200
2400
Use taxi-cab when prohibited
T (T-C) R 19(5)
200
2401
Fail to produce inspection details
T (T-C) R 19(7)
200
2402
Interfere with taxi-cab equipment
T (T-C) R 20
150
2403
Fail to carry passenger
T (T-C) R 22(1)
100
2404
Fail to fulfil hiring
T (T-C) R 22(2)
100
2405
Incorrect route
T (T-C) R 22(3)
100
2406
Fail to take nominated route
T (T-C) R 22(4)
100
2408
Absent from taxi-cab
T (T-C) R 24
50
2409
Fail to wear uniform
T (T-C) R 25(1)
50
2411
Consume alcohol on duty
T (T-C) R 26
120
2412
Smoke in taxi-cab
T (T-C) R 27
200
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Unauthorised carriage of animals
T (T-C) R 28
50
2414
Fail to correctly set down passengers
T (T-C) R 29(1)
50
2415
Interfere with traffic
T (T-C) R 29(2)
50
2416
Refuse to carry passenger
T (T-C) R 30(2)
50
2417
Fail to assist passenger
T (T-C) R 31(1)
50
2418
Fail to take care of luggage
T (T-C) R 31(2)
50
2419
Fail to give property to driver
T (T-C) R 32(1)
50
2420
Fail to give lost property to Police
T (T-C) R 32(2)
100
2421
Incorrect use of taxi-stand
T (T-C) R 33(2)
50
2422
Try to use fully occupied taxi-stand
T (T-C) R 33(3)
50
2423
Improper use of taxi-stand
T (T-C) R 33(4)
50
2424
Fail to take next position on taxistand
T (T-C) R 33(5)
50
2425
Fail to accept hiring
T (T-C) R 33(7)
50
2426
Unauthorised fare
T (T-C) R 34(1)
100
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2427
Overcharging
T (T-C) R 34(2)
100
2428
Unauthorised detention rate
T (T-C) R 34(4)
100
2429
Fail to wait for passenger
T (T-C) R 34(7)
100
2430
Unauthorised multiple-hiring
T (T-C) R 34(8)
100
2431
Refuse to tell hirer of fare
T (T-C) R 34(9)
100
2432
Fail to give receipt
T (T-C) R 34(10)
100
2433
Fail to give legible receipt
T (T-C) R 34(11)
100
2434
Unauthorised meter
T (T-C) R 35(1)
100
2435
Fail to fit operating meter
T (T-C) R 35(2)
100
2436
Unsealed meter
T (T-C) R 35(3)
100
2437
Inoperative meter
T (T-C) R 35(4)
100
2438
Unapproved meter
T (T-C) R 35(5)
100
2439
Unauthorised alterations affecting
meter
T (T-C) R 35(7)
100
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Operate meter when taxi-cab not
hired
T (T-C) R 35(8)
100
2441
Fail to start meter when taxi-cab
hired
T (T-C) R 35(9)
100
2442
Fail to inform hirer of new tariff
T (T-C) R 35(10)
100
2443
Fail to return meter to neutral
T (T-C) R 35(11)
100
2444
Fail to correctly fit meter
T (T-C) R 35(12)
100
2445
Meter not working correctly
T (T-C) R 35(14)
100
Passenger Vehicles
2446
Fail to return licence
T (PV) R 5(1)
100
2447
Uncertificated driving
T (PV) R 6(1)
150
2448
Breach of Certificate condition
T (PV) R 6(3)
100
2449
Fail to sign a Certificate
T (PV) R 6(8)
50
2450
Fail to notify Certificate changes
T (PV) R 6(9)
50
2451
Fail to return Certificate
T (PV) R 6(10)
50
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2452
Allow Uncertificated driving
T (PV) R 7(1)
150
2453
Fail to notify not certificated
T (PV) R 7(3)
150
2454
Fail to have records
T (PV) R 10(1)
100
2455
Fail to retain records
T (PV) R 10(3)
100
2456
Fail to keep records in English
T (PV) R 10(4)
50
2457
Fail to produce records
T (PV) R 10(5)
100
2458
Fail to give accurate copy of records
T (PV) R 10(6)
100
2459
Fail to attach signs to vehicle
T (PV) R 11(1)
50
2460
Fit unapproved signs
T (PV) R 11(2)
50
2461
Obscure sign
T (PV) R 11(3)
50
2462
Fail to comply with vehicle standards
T (PV) R 12(1)
200
2463
Fail to comply with A.D.Rs
T (PV) R 12(2)
200
2464
Unapproved alteration to vehicle
T (PV) R 13(1)
200
2465
Use vehicle before inspection
T (PV) R 13(2)
200
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Unapproved fitting or equipment
T (PV) R 13(3)
200
2467
Fail to produce vehicle for inspection
T (PV) R 18(2)
200
2468
Use vehicle when prohibited
T (PV) R 18(5)
200
2469
Fail to produce inspection details
T (PV) R 18(7)
200
2470
Interfere with vehicle equipment
T (PV) R 20
150
2471
Touting or attempting to induce
passenger to hire
TA 158A
2000
2472
Absent from vehicle
T (PV) R 25
50
2473
Fail to correctly set down passengers
T (PV) R 30(1)
50
2474
Interfere with traffic
T (PV) R 30(2)
50
2475
Consume alcohol on duty
T (PV) R 31
120
2476
Fail to give property to driver
T (PV) R 34(1)
50
2477
Fail to give property to licence
holder or vehicle operator
T (PV) R 34(3)
100
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2478
Fail to give lost property to Police
T (PV) R 34(4)
100
2480
Operating outside conditions of
licence
TA 158(3)
100
2481
School bus without hazard warning
device and 'school bus' signs
T (PV) R 15(1)
105
2482
Fail to activate hazard warning
device or warning lights on school
bus
T (PV) R 15(3),
RR 222
135
2483
Vehicle door open while vehicle in
motion
T (PV) R 27,
RR 269(4)
135
2484
Unauthorised operating (vehicle with
seating capacity of not more than 12)
TA 158(1)
2000
2485
Unauthorised operating (any other
vehicle)
TA 158(1)
100
RR 34(1), 39(1),
(2), 40, 41, 88(1),
(2), 89(1), (2), 90,
105
Signs
2501
Fail to obey turn prohibition or
requirement sign or marking
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91(1), (2), 92(1),
159(1), 212(1)
2502
Fail to obey one way or no entry sign
RR 98(1), 100
165
2503
Fail to obey no overtaking or passing
or no overtaking on bridge sign
RR 93(1), 94
165
2504
Fail to obey keep left or keep right
sign
RR 99(1), (2)
105
2505
Fail to obey stop, stop here on red
signal or stop here on red arrow sign
RR 56(1)(b),
(2)(b), 67(1),
68(1), 101(1), (2)
165
2506
Fail to obey give way sign
RR 69(1), 70,
71(1)
165
2507
Fail to obey emergency stopping lane
only sign
RR 95(1)
165
2509
Fail to obey low clearance or
clearance sign
RS (V) R 809(2)
105
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2510
Fail to obey no exit sign
RR 100
105
2511
Fail to obey no trucks sign
RR 104(1), (2), (3)
105
2512
Fail to obey trucks must enter or
buses must enter sign
RR 105, 107
105
2513
Exceed mass limit sign by up
to 1 tonne over the limit
RS (V) R 808(2)
145
2514
Exceed mass limit sign by 1·01
to 2 tonnes
RS (V) R 808(2)
265
2515
Exceed mass limit sign by 2·01
to 3 tonnes
RS (V) R 808(2)
385
2516
Exceed mass limit sign by 3·01
to 4 tonnes
RS (V) R 808(2)
505
2517
Disobey information on a road
access sign
RR 97(1)
105
2518
Fail to obey no buses sign
RR 106(1), (2), (3)
105
RS (RR) R 601
20
Riders of Animals
2529
Rider or person being carried who is
under 18 years fail to wear approved
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helmet
2530
Fail to give way to pedestrians on
footpath or nature strip
RR 302
20
2531
Fail to give way to vehicle leaving
roundabout
RR 119
20
2532
Ride animal more than two abreast
RR 303(1), (2)
20
Wheeled Recreation Devices
2551
Travel in or on a wheeled
recreational device on a prohibited
road
RR 240(1), (2)
15
2552
Travel improperly on a road in or on
a wheeled recreational device
RR 241(1)
15
2553
Travel on rollerblades/rollerskates on
pedestrian side of separated footpath
RR 243(1)
15
Code
Offence
Reference
Penalty
$
2554
Person on rollerblades/rollerskates
failing to keep out of the path of
bicycle on bicycle path or separated
footpath
RR 243(2)
15
2555
Travel in or on wheeled recreational
device while holding onto moving
vehicle
RR 244
15'.
713. Amendment of Schedule 5
In column 2 of Schedule 5 to the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999, for "Alpine Resorts
Fund" substitute "The general account of that
Board".
714. Miscellaneous amendments
(1) In regulation 105 of the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999, omit the definition of
"registered practitioner".
(2) In regulation 204 of the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999, for "registered practitioner"
substitute "registered medical practitioner".
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(3) In regulation 205 of the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999, for "registered practitioner"
(wherever occurring) substitute "registered
medical practitioner".
(4) In regulation 206 of the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999, in paragraphs (a) and (d), for
"registered practitioner" substitute "registered
medical practitioner".
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PART 8—SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONALS
801. Infringement notices relating to revoked regulations
(1) If a parking infringement is committed against the
Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988 before the
substitution of Schedule 3 to the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 by regulation 712, a
parking infringement notice may be served in
accordance with the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 1999 for that parking infringement as
if that Schedule had not been substituted.
(2) If a traffic infringement is committed against the
Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999 before
the substitution of Schedule 4 to the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 by regulation 712, a
traffic infringement notice may be issued or
served in accordance with the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 for that traffic
infringement as if that Schedule had not been
substituted.
(3) If a traffic infringement is committed against the
Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988 before the
substitution of Schedule 4 to the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 by regulation 712, a
traffic infringement notice may be issued or
served in accordance with the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 for that traffic
infringement as if that Schedule had not been
substituted.
(4) The substitution of Schedule 3 to the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 by regulation 712
does not affect a parking infringement notice
served in accordance with the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 for a parking
infringement committed against—
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(a) the Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988;
or
(b) any regulation or local law under the Local
Government Act 1989; or
(c) any other Act, rule, regulation or by-law that
provides for such infringements—
before the substitution of that Schedule.
(5) The substitution of Schedule 4 to the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 by regulation 712
does not affect a traffic infringement notice issued
or served in accordance with the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 for a traffic
infringement committed against—
(a) the Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988;
or
(b) regulations 811, 812, 813, 814 or 815 of the
Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999—
before the substitution of that Schedule.
(6) Without limiting sub-regulations (1), (2), (3), (4)
and (5)—
(a) a notice referred to in those sub-regulations
may be withdrawn; and
(b) the penalty shown is payable; and
(c) the procedures set out in Schedule 7 to the
Magistrates' Court Act 1989 may be used
for the enforcement of the amount payable—
as if Schedules 3 and 4 to the Road Safety
(General) Regulations 1999 had not been
substituted by regulation 712.
802. No change to demerit points already recorded against
a person
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(1) The substitution of Table 301 at the end of
regulation 301 of the Road Safety (Drivers)
Regulations 1999 by regulation 706(5) does not
alter the number of demerit points incurred in
relation to a relevant offence committed by a
person and recorded, or liable to be recorded, in
the Demerits Register against the person by the
Corporation before the commencement of that
regulation.
(2) In this regulation, "relevant offence" has the
same meaning as in regulation 301(1) of the Road
Safety (Drivers) Regulations 1999.
803. Application of Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984
Regulations 801 and 802 do not affect or take
away from the Interpretation of Legislation Act
1984.
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SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Regulation 104
REVOKED REGULATIONS
Title
S.R. Number
Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988
30/1988
Road Safety (Traffic) (Amendment) Regulations 1988
56/1988
Road Safety (Traffic) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations
1988
91/1988
Road Safety (Traffic) (Amendment) Regulations 1989
89/1989
Road Safety (Traffic) (Control) Regulations 1990
12/1990
Road Safety (Traffic) (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Regulations 1990
397/1990
Road Safety (Traffic) (Parking Control) Regulations
1991
137/1991
Road Safety (Traffic) (Child Restraints) Regulations
1991
169/1991
Road Safety (Traffic) (Transit Lane) Regulations 1991
327/1991
Road Safety (Traffic) (Parking Arrangements)
Regulations 1992
282/1992
Road Safety (Traffic) (Turn Priority) Regulations 1993
19/1993
Road Safety (Traffic) (Parking Control) Regulations
1994
29/1994
Road Safety (Traffic) (Emergency Vehicles) Regulations
1994
222/1994
Road Safety (Traffic) (Ambulance) Regulations 1995
40/1995
Road Safety (Traffic) (Loading Zone) Regulations 1995
53/1995
Road Safety (Traffic) (Local Speed Limits) Regulations
1995
192/1995
Road Safety (Traffic) (Amendment) Regulations 1996
136/1996
Title
S.R. Number
63
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Road Safety (Road Rules—Give Way to Stock)
Regulations 1997
153/1997
Road Safety (Traffic) (Parking) Regulations 1998
81/1998
Road Safety (Traffic) (Amendment) Regulations 1999
28/1999
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SCHEDULE 2
Regulation 105(1)
MAJOR TRAFFIC CONTROL ITEMS
1.
2.
A speed-limit sign similar to Diagram 1,
incorporating the number 60 or any other number
BLACK:
Number
RED:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 1
An end speed-limit sign similar to Diagram 2,
incorporating the number 60 or any other number
BLACK:
Word, number and circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 2
3.
4.
Area speed-limit sign, similar to Diagram 3
incorporating the number 40 or any other number
BLACK:
Word and number
RED:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 3
An end area speed-limit sign, similar to Diagram 4
incorporating the number 40 or any other number
BLACK:
Words, number and circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 4
5.
A hook turn only sign similar to Diagram 5
BLACK:
Words, figure and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 5
6.
A traffic signal;
7.
A single flashing red light at or near an intersection;
8.
A single flashing yellow light;
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9.
A stop here on red arrow sign similar to Diagram 6
RED:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 6
10.
A stop here on red signal sign similar to Diagram 7
RED:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 7
11.
A pedestrian crossing sign similar to Diagram 8
BLACK:
Figure and border
YELLOW: Background;
Diagram 8
12.
13.
14.
A no left turn sign similar to Diagram 9 erected or
placed near or on a length of road along which a
tram operates
BLACK:
Arrow
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 9
A variable illuminated no left turn sign similar to
Diagram 10 erected or placed near or on a length of
road along which a tram operates
BLACK:
Background
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Arrow;
Diagram 10
A no right turn sign similar to Diagram 11 erected
or placed near or on a length of road along which a
tram operates
BLACK:
Arrow
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
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15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
A variable illuminated no right turn sign similar to
Diagram 12 erected or placed near or on a length of
road along which a tram operates
BLACK:
Background
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Arrow;
Diagram 12
A no U-turn sign similar to Diagram 13 erected or
placed near or on a length of road along which a
tram operates
BLACK:
Arrow
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 13
A variable illuminated no U-turn sign similar to
Diagram 14 erected or placed near or on a length of
road along which a tram operates
BLACK:
Background
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Arrow;
Diagram 14
A no turn sign similar to Diagram 15 erected or
placed near or on a length of road along which a
tram operates
BLACK:
Arrow, word and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 15
A right turn only sign similar to Diagram 16
erected or placed near to or on a length of road
along which a tram operates
BLACK:
Arrow, word and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 16
An arrow or arrows pointing in a similar direction
to the one depicted in Diagram 16 marked on a lane
near to or on a length of road along which a tram
operates;
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21.
A right lane must turn right sign similar to
Diagram 17 erected or placed near to or on a length
of road along which a tram operates
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 17
22.
A left turn only sign similar to Diagram 18 erected
or placed near to or on a length of road along which
a tram operates
BLACK:
Arrow, word and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 18
23.
An arrow or arrows pointing in a similar direction
to the one depicted in Diagram 18 marked on a lane
near to or on a length of road along which a tram
operates;
24.
A left lane must turn left sign similar to Diagram
19 erected or placed near to or on a length of road
along which a tram operates
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 19
25.
A bus lane sign similar to Diagram 20
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 20
26.
An end bus lane sign similar to Diagram 21
BLACK:
Words, figure and borders
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 21
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27.
28.
29.
A clearway sign similar to Diagram 22
BLACK:
The word CLEARWAY and the border
WHITE:
The letter C and the background
RED:
The block around the letter C;
Diagram 22
An end clearway sign similar to Diagram 23
BLACK:
The word END and the border
WHITE:
The letter C and the background
RED
The block around the letter C;
Diagram 23
A shared zone sign similar to Diagram 24
BLACK:
Words, figures, number and border
RED:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 24
30.
An end shared zone sign similar to Diagram 25
BLACK:
Words, figures and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 25
31.
A tram lane sign similar to Diagram 26
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 26
32.
An end tram lane sign similar to Diagram 27
BLACK:
Words, figure and borders
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 27
33.
A tram lane line;
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34.
A transit lane sign similar to Diagram 28 or
Diagram 29
BLACK:
Words and border
RED:
Block around figure and number
WHITE:
Background, figure and number;
Diagram 28
Diagram 29
35.
An end transit lane sign similar to Diagram 30 or
Diagram 31
BLACK:
Words, number, figure and border
RED:
Block around figure and number
WHITE:
Background, figure and number;
Diagram 30
Diagram 31
36.
A truck lane sign similar to Diagram 32;
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 32
37.
An end truck lane sign similar to Diagram 33;
BLACK:
Words, figure and borders
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 33
38.
A no trucks sign similar to Diagram 34
BLACK:
Figure
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
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39.
A sign of a type referred to in the Road Rules which has an
inscription limiting its operation in respect of classes of persons or
classes of vehicles;
40.
A sign or marking of a type referred to in the Road Rules erected
or displayed at or near a traffic signal;
41.
A parking bay or a sign permitting or directing parking to the right
side of a one-way road that has a dividing strip immediately to its
right;
42.
A parking bay or a sign permitting parking or
stopping, or a no-parking sign similar to
Diagram 35, permitting stopping at a place where
parking or stopping would otherwise be prohibited
by the Road Rules
43.
44.
45.
46.
BLACK:
Letter P
RED:
Arrow, circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 35
A no-stopping sign similar to Diagram 36 erected
at or near the centre of a road
BLACK:
Letter S
RED:
Arrow, circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 36
A give way sign similar to Diagram 37
BLACK:
Words
RED:
Border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 37
A roundabout sign similar to Diagram 38
BLACK:
Arrows
RED:
Border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 38
A stop sign similar to Diagram 39
WHITE:
Word and border
RED:
Background;
Diagram 39
47.
A children's crossing;
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48.
A bicycle path sign similar to Diagram 40 or a
bicycle lane sign similar to Diagram 41
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 40
Diagram 41
49.
A bicycle path road marking;
50.
An end bicycle path sign similar to Diagram 42 or
an end bicycle lane sign similar to Diagram 43
BLACK:
Words, figure and borders
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 42
Diagram 43
51.
An end bicycle path road marking;
52.
A no bicycles sign similar to Diagram 44
53.
BLACK:
Figure
RED:
Circle and diagonal line;
WHITE:
Background;
A no bicycles road marking;
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54.
A separated footpath sign similar to Diagram 45
BLACK:
Word, figure, vertical line and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 45
55.
A separated footpath road marking;
56.
An end separated footpath sign similar to
Diagram 46
BLACK:
Word, figure, vertical line and borders
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 46
57.
An end separated footpath road marking;
58.
A shared path sign similar to Diagram 47
BLACK:
Figures and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 47
59.
An end shared path sign similar to Diagram 48
BLACK:
Word, figures and borders
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 48
60.
A sign or parking bay permitting or directing angle parking or
parking at or near the centre of a road;
61.
A road hump;
62.
A keep left unless overtaking sign similar to
Diagram 49
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 49
63.
A sign or parking bay permitting or directing "Rear-in" parking;
64.
A work or structure to regulate traffic on a freeway;
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65.
A work or structure to regulate traffic on a State highway, tourists'
road, forest road or main road, other than a traffic control item for
the control of parking or stopping;
66.
A variable illuminated speed-limit sign similar to
Diagram 50, incorporating the number 60 or any
other number
67.
BLACK:
Background
RED:
Circle
WHITE:
Number;
Diagram 50
A trucks use left lane sign similar to Diagram 51
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 51
68.
An end trucks use left lane sign similar to
Diagram 52
BLACK:
Words and borders
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 52
69.
A school zone sign similar to Diagram 53
BLACK:
Words, border and number
RED:
Circle
WHITE:
Background.
Diagram 53
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SCHEDULE 3
Regulation 302
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES WHICH ARE NOT TO BE
ERECTED OR INSTALLED AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT
OF THE ROAD RULES
1.
2.
An area speed-limit sign similar to Diagram 54,
incorporating the number 40 or any other number
BLACK:
Number, words, figure and border
RED:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 54
An end area speed-limit sign similar to Diagram 55
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 55
3.
4.
5.
A bus lane sign similar to Diagram 56
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 56
An end bus lane sign similar to Diagram 57
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 57
A buses must enter sign similar to Diagram 58
BLACK:
Words and Border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 58
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6.
A trucks must enter sign similar to Diagram 59
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 59
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
A tram lane sign similar to Diagram 60
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 60
An end tram lane sign similar to Diagram 61
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 61
A bicycle path sign similar to Diagram 62
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 62
An end bicycle path sign similar to Diagram 63
BLACK:
Word, figure and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 63
A separated footpath sign similar to Diagram 64
BLACK:
Words, figures and border
GREEN:
Circle and vertical line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 64
An end separated footpath sign similar to
Diagram 65
BLACK:
Words, figures and border
GREEN:
Circle and vertical line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 65
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13.
14.
15.
16.
A shared path sign similar to Diagram 66
BLACK:
Words, figures and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 66
An end shared path sign similar to Diagram 67
BLACK:
Word, figures and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 67
A no entry sign similar to Diagram 68
BLACK:
Words and border
RED:
Circle
WHITE:
Background and rectangle within
circle;
Diagram 68
A no entry sign similar to Diagram 69, Diagram 70
or Diagram 71
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 69
Diagram 70
Diagram 71
17.
A no stopping sign similar to Diagram 72
BLACK:
Words and letter S
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 72
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18.
19.
A transit lane sign similar to Diagram 73
BLACK:
Words
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 73
A two-way sign similar to Diagram 74
BLACK:
Words, arrows and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 74
20.
A no left turn sign similar to Diagram 75
BLACK:
Words, arrow and border
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 75
21.
A no right turn sign similar to Diagram 76
BLACK:
Words, arrow and border
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 76
22.
A variable illuminated no right turn sign similar to
Diagram 77
BLACK:
Background
WHITE:
Words;
Diagram 77
23.
A no U-turn sign similar to Diagram 78
BLACK:
Words, arrow and border
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 78
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A right turn only sign similar to Diagram 79
BLACK:
Words, arrow and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 79
25.
A right turn only sign similar to Diagram 80
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 80
26.
A left turn only sign similar to Diagram 81
BLACK:
Words, arrow and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 81
27.
A left turn only sign similar to Diagram 82
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 82
28.
29.
30.
A bus lane sign similar to Diagram 83
BLACK:
Word, figures and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 83
An end bus lane sign similar to Diagram 84
BLACK:
Word, figures and border
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 84
An end transit lane sign similar to Diagram 85
BLACK:
Words
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 85
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31.
A shared zone sign similar to Diagram 86
BLACK:
Words and figures
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 86
32.
An end shared zone sign similar to Diagram 87
BLACK:
Words and figures
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 87
33.
34.
A give-way sign similar to Diagram 88
RED:
Background
WHITE:
Words and border;
Diagram 88
A no stopping sign similar to Diagram 89
RED:
Words and arrow
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 89
35.
A no parking sign similar to Diagram 90
RED:
Words and arrow
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 90
36.
37.
A no parking area sign similar to Diagram 91
BLACK:
Words and letter
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 91
A no stopping sign similar to Diagram 92
BLACK:
Words and letter
RED:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 92
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39.
A permissive parking sign similar to Diagram 93
BLACK:
Words and letter
GREEN:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 93
A permissive parking sign similar to Diagram 94
GREEN:
Word, border and arrow
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 94
40.
A permissive parking sign (for a length of road)
similar to Diagram 95
GREEN:
Words and arrow
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 95
41.
42.
A permissive parking sign (for an area) similar to
Diagram 96
BLACK:
The words PARKING AREA
GREEN:
Number and letter P
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 96
A median turning lane sign similar to Diagram 97
BLACK:
Words, arrows and line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 97
43.
A keep right sign similar to Diagram 98
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 98
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A keep left sign similar to Diagram 99
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 99
45.
46.
A one way sign similar to Diagram 100
BLACK:
Words and background
WHITE:
Arrow;
Diagram 100
A children's crossing sign similar to Diagram 101
incorporating the number 25 or any other number
BLACK:
Words, number and borders
RED:
Circle
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 101
47.
A speed derestriction sign similar to Diagram 102
BLACK:
Circle and diagonal line
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 102
48.
A left turn on red after stopping sign similar to
Diagram 103
BLACK:
Words and border
WHITE:
Background;
Diagram 103
49.
A traffic light stop sign similar to Diagram 104
WHITE:
Word and border
BLACK:
Spots
RED:
Background;
Diagram 104
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A minibus zone sign similar to Diagram 105
RED:
Block around the words MINI BUS
ZONE and arrow
WHITE:
Background and words;
Diagram 105
51.
Stop lines without an accompanying stop sign;
52.
A give way sign similar to Diagram 37 in Schedule 2 without
accompanying give way line or a give way line without an
accompanying give way sign.
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Notes
NOTES
1
Reg. 101(a): The Australian Road Rules were approved by the Australian
Transport Council under the National Road Transport Commission Act
1991 of the Commonwealth on 29 January 1999 and amended by that
Council on 30 June 1999.
2
Reg 701: S.R. No. 29/1999. Further amended by S.R. No. 54/1999.
3
Reg 704: S.R. No. 26/1999. Further amended by S.R. Nos 54/1999 and
59/1999.
4
Reg 708: S.R. No. 27/1999. Further amended by S.R. No. 54/1999.
5
Reg. 712: The Melbourne Parks and Gardens (Joint Trustee Reserves)
Regulations 1994 were made under section 13 of the Crown Land
(Reserves) Act 1978 and published in the Government Gazette on
12 January 1995 at page 4. Section 13(5) of the Crown Land (Reserves)
Act 1978 provides that a contravention of a regulation made under
section 13 of that Act is liable to a penalty of not more than $200.
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Table of Applied, Adopted or Incorporated Matter Required by
Subordinate Legislation Regulations 1994
Note that the following table of applied, adopted or incorporated matter is
included in accordance with the requirements of regulation 6 of the Subordinate
Legislation Regulations 1994.
Statutory Rule
Provision
Title of applied, adopted or
incorporated document
Matter in
applied,
adopted or
incorporated
document
Regulation 105(1)
Road Rules-Victoria, published
in the Government Gazette
(Periodical Gazette No. 2), on
28 October 1999.
The whole
Regulation 105(1)
Australian Standard AS 1742
Manual of Uniform Traffic
Control Devices: Part 11
Parking controls.
The whole
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Statutory Rule
Provision
Title of applied, adopted or
incorporated document
Matter in
applied,
adopted or
incorporated
document
Regulation 505
Guidelines for the Selection of
Stock Crossing Sites, and the
Placement of Signs when Stock
are on Roads published by the
Roads Corporation (VicRoads).
The whole
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