Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) A person while
driving, or travelling in or on, a motor vehicle shall not permit any part of
his or her body or limbs —
(a) to
be upon or in contact with any external part of the vehicle; or
(b) to
extend or protrude beyond or through any external door, window or other
opening of the vehicle; or
(c) to
extend or protrude beyond or hang over any side or the front, rear or any
other external portion of the vehicle.
Points: 1 ( driver )
Modified penalty: 1 PU ( driver or passenger )
(2) A person shall not
drive a motor vehicle while a passenger has any part of his or her body or
limbs —
(a) upon
or in contact with any external part of the vehicle; or
(b)
extending or protruding beyond or through any external door, window or other
opening of the vehicle; or
(c)
extending or protruding beyond or hanging over any side or the front, rear or
any other external portion of the vehicle.
Points: 1 Modified
penalty: 1 PU
(3) This regulation
does not prevent a driver from giving any signal authorised or prescribed by
these regulations.
(4) This regulation
does not apply to a person if —
(a) the
person is driving a bus; or
(b) the
person is riding, or a passenger on, a motor cycle; or
(c) the
person is driving, or a passenger in or on, an emergency vehicle; or
(d) at
the relevant time —
(i)
the person was engaged in work that required the person
to alight from and re‑enter the vehicle at frequent intervals; and
(ii)
the vehicle was being driven at a speed not exceeding
25 km/h.
[Regulation 242 amended in Gazette
22 Dec 2006 p. 5821.]