24Speed‑limit in a shared zone

24 Speed‑limit in a shared zone

(1) The speed‑limit applying to a driver for any length of road in a shared zone is the number of kilometres per hour indicated by the number on the shared zone sign on a road into the zone.

Note: A driver driving in a shared zone must give way to any pedestrian in the zone—see rule 83.

(2) A shared zone is the network of roads in an area with: (a) a shared zone sign on each road into the area, indicating the same number; and (b) an end shared zone sign on each road out of the area. (3) In subrule (2)(a) and (b):

road does not include a road‑related area.

Note: Road‑related area is defined in rule 13.

Note 1 for diagrams: There are a number of other permitted versions of each of these signs—see the diagrams in Schedule 3.

Note 2 for diagrams: A shared zone sign may have a different number on the sign—see rule 316(4).