203CStopping in a parking area for the charging of electric-powered vehicles

#### 203C Stopping in a parking area for the charging of electric-powered vehicles 203C Stopping in a parking area for the charging of electric-powered vehicles > > (1) A driver must not stop in a parking area for the charging of electric-powered vehicles unless— > > > > > (a) the driver’s vehicle is an electric-powered vehicle, and > > > > > (b) the electric-powered vehicle is plugged in to an external source of electricity. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > > Note— > > > > Electric-powered vehicle is defined in rule 203B. > > > (2) A parking area for the charging of an electric-powered vehicle is a length or area of a road— > > > > > (a) to which a *permissive parking sign* displaying an electric-powered vehicle symbol and the words “while charging” applies, or > > > > > (b) to which an *electric-powered vehicle charging parking sign* applies, or > > > > > (c) indicated by a road marking that consists of, or includes, an electric-powered vehicle symbol and the words “while charging”. > > > > Note— > > > > Road marking is defined in the Dictionary. > > > > Examples— > > > > | Example 1 Sign referred to in subrule (2)(a) | Example 2 Sign referred to in subrule (2)(b) | > > > > Note— > > > > Subrule (2) and the examples are not uniform with the corresponding subrule and diagram in rule 203C of the Australian Road Rules. Different rules may apply in other Australian jurisdictions. > > **rule 203C:** Ins 2022 (692), Sch 1\[28\].