ROAD TRAFFIC CODE 2000 - REG 138A

ROAD TRAFFIC CODE 2000 - REG 138A

138A .         Freight container not to be driven on prohibited road

        (1)         In this regulation —

        freight container has the meaning given in the Road Traffic (Vehicles) Act 2012 section 3(1);

        O’Connor Industrial Area means the area described in Schedule 5 which includes the portions of roads described as bordering that area;

        prohibited road means South Street between the intersections of South Street and the Kwinana Freeway and South Street and Stock Road.

        (2)         A person must not drive a vehicle carrying a freight container on any part of the prohibited road.

        Points: 3         Modified penalty: 2 PU

        (3)         Subregulation (2) does not apply to a vehicle that is carrying a freight container for delivery to, or collection from, an address —

            (a)         on the prohibited road; or

            (b)         within the O’Connor Industrial Area.

        (4)         The commission of an offence under subregulation (2) is not affected by whether or not signage mentioned in regulation 138B is displayed.

        [Regulation 138A inserted: Gazette 23 Dec 2014 p. 4921‑2.]