40Stopping or parking in restricted access area

40 Stopping or parking in restricted access area

(1) A driver commits an offence if the driver: (a) stops or parks a vehicle in a restricted access area; and (b) does not satisfy the conditions mentioned in section 41 for stopping or parking that apply to the restricted access area.

Penalty: 5 penalty units.

(2) A restricted access area is a parking area, or one or more parking spaces, to which a parking control sign relates that permits a driver to stop or park a vehicle in the area or space only if particular conditions are satisfied. (3) Strict liability applies to subsection (1).

Note: For general circumstances in which an activity will not constitute an offence, see section 13.