168No parking signs

#### 168 No parking signs 168 No parking signs > > (1) The driver of a vehicle must not stop on a length of road or in an area to which a *no parking sign* applies, unless the driver— > > > > > (a) is dropping off, or picking up, passengers or goods, and > > > > > (b) does not leave the vehicle unattended, and > > > > > (c) completes the dropping off, or picking up, of the passengers or goods, and drives on, as soon as possible and, in any case, within the required time after stopping. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > (2) For this rule, a driver leaves a vehicle unattended if the driver leaves the vehicle so the driver is over 3 metres from the closest point of the vehicle. > > > (3) In this rule— > > > > required time means— > > > > > (a) if information on or with the sign indicates a time—the indicated time, or > > > > > (b) if there is no indicated time—2 minutes, or > > > > > (c) if there is no indicated time, or the indicated time is less than 5 minutes, and rule 206 applies to the driver—5 minutes. > > > > Note 1. > > > > With is defined in the Dictionary. > > > > Note 2. > > > > Rule 206 applies to a driver if the driver’s vehicle displays a current parking permit for people with disabilities and the driver complies with the conditions of use of the permit—see rule 206(1). > > | No parking signs | > | No parking sign(for a length of road) | No parking sign(for an area) | > > Note 1 for diagrams. > > There is another permitted version of the *no parking sign*—see the diagram in Schedule 3. > > Note 2 for diagrams. > > A *no parking sign* may have an arrow pointing in a different direction and anything on the sign may be differently arranged—see rule 316(4).