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ROAD TRAFFIC CODE 2000 - REG 78

78 .         Road access signs

        (1)         A person shall not drive on a length of road to which a “road access” sign applies if information on or with the sign indicates that the person or the person’s vehicle is not permitted beyond the sign.

        Modified penalty: 2 PU

        (2)         A “road access” sign applies to the length of road beginning at the sign (including any road into which the length of road merges) and ending —

            (a)         if the sign is on a freeway or on a road leading to a freeway — at an “end freeway” sign or “end road access” sign on the road; or

            (b)         if the sign is on any other road — at the nearer of the following:

                  (i)         if the road ends at a T–intersection or dead end — the end of the road;

                  (ii)         an “end road access” sign on the road.

Road access sign

(background in green)

End freeway sign

(background in green)



End road access sign


        Note 1    There are a number of other permitted versions of the “road access” sign and the “end freeway” sign.

        Note 2    A “road access” sign may indicate that it applies to different or additional vehicles or persons.

        [Regulation 78 amended in Gazette 13 Jul 2001 p. 3473; 23 Sep 2003 p. 4167.]



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