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#### 207 Parking where fees are payable
207 Parking where fees are payable
> > (1) This rule applies to a driver who parks on a length of road, or in an area, to which a *permissive parking sign* applies if information on or with the sign indicating a fee is payable for parking.
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> > Note.
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> > With is defined in the Dictionary.
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> > (2) The driver must—
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> > > (a) pay the fee, if any, payable under the law of this jurisdiction, and
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> > > (b) obey the instructions, if any—
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> > > > (i) on or with the sign or a meter, ticket or ticket-vending machine, and
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> > > > (ii) in a mobile app or other electronic method used for the payment of fees under this rule, being an app or method indicated on or with the sign or a meter, ticket or ticket-vending machine.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (2–1) Subrule (2) does not apply to the driver of a vehicle displaying a mobility parking scheme authority if—
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> > > (a) the authority is in force, and
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> > > (b) the conditions of the authority are complied with, and
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> > > (c) the vehicle is parked in accordance with rule 206.
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> > (2–2) In this rule, if information in or with a *permissive parking sign* includes the words “METER”, “TICKET”, “COUPON” or “PHONE”, the information is taken to indicate a fee is payable for parking.
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> Note 1.
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> Mobility parking scheme authority is defined in the Dictionary.
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> Note 2.
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> The [Road Transport (General) Regulation 2021](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2021-0487), Part 6 makes provision for the administration of pay parking schemes, including the designation of pay parking areas and the fixing of fees by parking authorities.
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> Note 3.
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> Subrules (2–1) and (2–2) are additional NSW subrules. There are no corresponding subrules in rule 207 of the Australian Road Rules.
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> **rule 207:** Subst 2021 (487), Sch 7.10\[18\].