Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Road Safety Act 1986 - SECT 99

Warning signs and other installations

99. Warning signs and other installations



(1) Any person or body corporate having authority pursuant to the regulations
to do so may, without unduly obstructing the thoroughfare, install and
maintain in or on any highway any standard warning or operative sign or safety
device or mark, parking area, traffic island or other device or thing that is
prescribed or authorised by the regulations for the regulation and control of
vehicular, animal or pedestrian traffic.

(2) The presence on any highway, or the operation or use by a person on any
highway, of any installation referred to in subsection (1) or of any pole,
barrier, flag, stand or other device used in connection with it, or for the
support of it, does not of itself make the installation or the pole, barrier,
flag, stand or other device, or its operation or use in accordance with the
regulations, an unlawful obstruction of, or interference with, the highway or
the use of the highway.