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AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 192

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 192

192—Stopping on a bridge or in a tunnel etc

        (1)         A driver must not stop on a bridge, causeway, ramp or similar structure unless—

            (a)         the road is at least as wide on the structure as it is on each of the approaches; or

            (b)         the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the driver is permitted to stop at that place under the Australian Road Rules .

Offence provision.

Note—

"Parking control sign" is defined in the dictionary.

        (2)         A driver must not stop in a tunnel or underpass unless—

            (a)         the road is at least as wide in the tunnel or underpass as it is on each of the approaches; or

            (b)         the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the driver is permitted to stop at that place under the Australian Road Rules .

Offence provision.

Example—

Stopping on a bridge where the road on the bridge is narrower than on an approach

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In the example, the vehicle is stopped in contravention of subrule (1).