Road Rules 2019
181Stopping in a works zone
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181 Stopping in a works zone
(1) A driver must not stop in a works zone unless the driver is driving a vehicle that is –
(a) engaged in construction work in or near the zone; or
(b) permitted to stop in the works zone under another law of this jurisdiction.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 2 penalty units.
(2) A works zone is a length of a road to which a works zone sign applies.
| Works zone sign | | Note 1 for diagram | There is another permitted version of this sign – see the diagram in Schedule 3. | | Note 2 for diagram | A works zone sign may have an arrow pointing in a different direction and anything on the sign may be differently arranged – see rule 316(4). |
