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Traffic Act 1925
41JUnlawful road markings
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41J Unlawful road markings
[Section 41J Inserted by No. 40 of 2009, s. 8, Applied:30 Nov 2009]
(1) A person must not, without lawful excuse, mark or otherwise place on a road anything that purports to be a road marking.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(2) In this section –
mark means mark by the use of paint, tape or other means;
paint includes wash and chalk;
road marking means a road marking within the meaning of the Road Rules.