Victorian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1999 - SCHEDULE 3

Regulation 105 PARKING INFRINGEMENTS
1. In this Schedule-

   (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 0×2 penalty units 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 0×2 penalty units 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 0×6 penalty units 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

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   (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

   (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 0×6 penalty units penalty is prescribed for a parking infringement
arising from a contravention of the Melbourne Parks and Gardens (Joint Trustee
Reserves) Regulations 19942.
6. A 1 penalty unit 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

   (ca) in a loading zone contrary to RR 179(1); or

   (cb) in a loading zone for longer than the permitted time contrary to RR
        179(2); or

   (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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