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TRAFFIC (ROAD RULES) REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 13

13. What is a road-related area

      (1) A road-related area is any of the following:

(a) an area that divides a road;

(b) a footpath or nature strip adjacent to a road;

(c) an area that is not a road and that is open to the public and designated for use by cyclists or animals;

(d) an area that is not a road and that is open to or used by the public for driving, riding or parking vehicles.

Note: Vehicle is defined in rule 15.

      (2) However, unless the contrary intention appears, a reference in the Road Rules (except in this Division) to a road-related area includes a reference to –

(a) an area so far as the area is declared, under another law of this jurisdiction, to be a road-related area for the Road Rules; or

(b) any shoulder of a road; or

(c) any other area that is a footpath or nature strip as defined in the dictionary –

but does not include a reference to an area so far as the area is declared, under another law of this jurisdiction, not to be a road-related area for the Road Rules.

Note: Shoulder is defined in rule 12.



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