Road Rules 2019
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313 Exemption for postal vehicles
(1) Another law of this jurisdiction may provide that a provision mentioned in subrule (2) does not apply to the driver of a postal vehicle.
Note 1 Postal vehicle is defined in the dictionary.
Note 2 See clause 10 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 for jurisdictional qualifications.
(2) This rule applies to the following provisions:
(a) rule 179 (Stopping in a loading zone);
(b) rule 180 (Stopping in a truck zone);
(c) rule 182 (Stopping in a taxi zone);
(d) [this paragraph is intentionally left blank];
(e) rule 185 (Stopping in a permit zone);
(f) rule 186 (Stopping in a mail zone);
(g) rule 189 (Double parking);
(h) rule 190 (Stopping in or near a safety zone);
(i) rule 191 (Stopping near an obstruction);
(j) rule 192 (Stopping on a bridge or in a tunnel, &c.);
(k) rule 193 (Stopping on a crest or curve outside a built-up area);
(l) rule 198 (Obstructing access to and from a footpath, driveway, &c.).
Note Exemptions for postal vehicles that are motorbikes (with or without a trailer) are contained in rule 288 (Driving on a path) and rule 289 (Driving on a nature strip).