ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 307 Stopping and parking exemption for police and emergency vehicles and authorised persons
ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 307
Stopping and parking exemption for police and emergency vehicles and authorised persons(1) A provision of Part 12 does not apply to the driver of a police vehicle or emergency vehicle if, in the circumstances—
(a) the driver is taking reasonable care; and
(b) it is reasonable that the provision should not apply.
Notes
1 Emergency vehicle and police vehicle are defined in the dictionary.
2 Part 12 deals with restrictions on stopping and parking.
(2) A provision of Part 12 does not apply to a driver who is an authorised person driving a vehicle in the course of his or her duty as an authorised person if, in the circumstances—
(a) the driver is taking reasonable care; and
(b) it is reasonable that the provision should not apply.
(3) In this rule—
"authorised person" includes—
(a) a person who is referred to in section 77(2)(b), (c) or (e) of the Road Safety Act 1986 ; and
(b) an officer who is referred to in section 77(4) of that Act; and
(c) an inspector appointed under section 95 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 .
Note
Authorised person is defined in the dictionary.