Victorian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (ROAD RULES) REGULATIONS 1999

S.R. No. 120/1999
Version incorporating amendments as at 24 June 2008

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Regulation Page

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   101.    Objectives
   102.    Authorising provision
   103.    Commencement
   104.    Revocation
   105.    Definitions

   PART 2-ROAD RULES-VICTORIA

   201.    Incorporation of Road Rules into Victorian law
   202.    Application of Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the Commonwealth
   203.    Traffic control devices applying on school days

   PART 3-INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC CONTROL ITEMS

   301.    Erection, installation of and interference with traffic control
           item
   302.    Prohibition on erection of certain traffic control items after the commencement of Regulations
   303.    Power of Corporation to erect traffic control items and signs
           for the purpose of traffic regulation
   303A.   Corporation to consult before erecting certain traffic control items on local roads
   303B.   Revoked
   304.    Power of Councils to erect traffic control items and signs for the purpose of traffic regulation
   305.    Power of other corporations to erect traffic control items
   306.    Erection of traffic control items by other persons
   307.    Certain traffic control items must conform with Australian Standard
   308.    Police may erect signs
   309.    Information on signs
   310.    Maintenance of traffic control items and traffic signals
   311.    Manual operation of traffic signals
   311A.   Traffic management on arterial roads
   312.    Commercial advertising prohibited on traffic control items

   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.    Definitions
   502.    Giving way to stock
   503.    Requirement to travel at a safe speed
   504.    Requirement to stop at a stock crossing
   505.    Power to erect signs

   PART 6-MISCELLANEOUS

   601.    Horse riding helmets to be worn
   602.    Display of dazzling or distracting lights
   603.    Putting destructive material etc. on roads
   604.    Driving in a dangerous manner
   605.    Vehicles must not be driven with an empty bicycle carrier attached
   606.    Buses at level crossings
   607.    Accompanying licensed drivers and excessive speed

   PART 7-Revoked

           701-714 Revoked

   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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           SCHEDULE 1-Revoked Regulations
           SCHEDULE 2-Major Traffic Control Items
           SCHEDULE 3-Traffic Control Devices which are not to be Erected
           or Installed after the Commencement of the Road
           Rules
           SCHEDULE 4-Modification of Road Rules
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           ENDNOTES
   1.      General Information
   2.      Table of Amendments
   3.      Explanatory Details