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ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 176 Stopping on a clearway

ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 176

Stopping on a clearway

    (1)     A driver must not stop on a length of road to which a clearway sign applies, unless the driver is driving a public bus, public minibus or taxi and is dropping off, or picking up, passengers.

Penalty:     3 penalty units.

Note

"Public bus", public minibus and taxi are defined in the dictionary.

    (1A)     In subrule (1)—

"road" does not include a road related area.

Note

Road related area is defined in rule 13.

    (2)     The driver of a public bus or public minibus may stop on the length of road if the driver is dropping off, or picking up, passengers.

Note

Public bus and public minibus are defined in the dictionary.

    (3)     The driver of a taxi may stop on the length of road if the driver is dropping off, or picking up, passengers.

Note

Taxi is defined in the dictionary.

    (4)     A clearway sign applies, for the days or times indicated on the sign, to the length of road beginning at the sign and ending at the nearer of the following—

        (a)     a clearway sign on the road that indicates different days or times;

        (b)     an end clearway sign on the road; or

        (c)     the end of the road.

Clearway sign

End clearway sign

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Note for diagrams

Anything on these signs may be differently arranged—see rule 316(4).



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