Traffic (Compliance and Enforcement) Regulations 2017
Subdivision 40General pedestrian rules offences
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Subdivision 40 General pedestrian rules offences
| Col 1 | Col 2 | Col 3 | Col 4 | Col 5 | | Item | Legislation creating offence | Offence | Penalty units | Demerit points | | 286. | RR 228 | Fail to obey no pedestrians sign | 0.75 | 0 | | 287. | RR 229 | Pedestrian fail to comply with road access sign | 0.75 | 0 | | 288. | RR 230(1) | Pedestrian fail to cross road by shortest safe route/stay on road longer than necessary to safely cross | 0.25 | 0 | | 289. | RR 231(1) | Fail to comply with pedestrian traffic lights | 0.25 | 0 | | 290. | RR 232(1) | Pedestrian fail to comply with traffic light (when no pedestrian light) | 0.25 | 0 | | 291. | RR 232(3) | Pedestrian crossing road fail to proceed as required after change to yellow/red traffic light | 0.25 | 0 | | 292. | RR 234(1) | Pedestrian cross road/part of road within 20 metres of crossing except as permitted | 0.25 | 0 | | 293. | RR 234(2) | Pedestrian remain on crossing longer than necessary | 0.25 | 0 | | 294. | RR 235(1) | Fail to use pedestrian facility at or near level crossing | 0.25 | 0 | | 295. | RR 235(2)(a) | Pedestrian fail to comply with warning lights at level crossing | 0.75 | 0 | | 296. | RR 235(2)(b) | Pedestrian cross level crossing while gate/boom/barrier is closed/opening/closing | 0.75 | 0 | | 297. | RR 235(2)(c) | Pedestrian cross level crossing when train is on/entering level crossing | 0.75 | 0 | | 298. | RR 235(2)(d) | Pedestrian cross level crossing when approaching train is visible or is sounding warning | 0.50 | 0 | | 299. | RR 235(2)(e) | Pedestrian cross railway line when crossing or road beyond is blocked | 0.25 | 0 | | 300. | RR 235(2A) | Pedestrian fail to finish crossing railway line without delay if warning lights or bells start, gate, boom or barrier starts to close or train approaches | 0.75 | 0 | | 301. | RR 235A(2) | Pedestrian start to cross at pedestrian level crossing when red pedestrian light showing | 0.75 | 0 | | 302. | RR 235A(3) | Pedestrian fail to finish crossing pedestrian level crossing without delay if red pedestrian light appears after pedestrian starts to cross | 0.75 | 0 | | 303. | RR 236(1) | Pedestrian cause traffic hazard by moving into path of driver | 0.75 | 0 | | 304. | RR 236(2) | Pedestrian unreasonably obstructing path of driver/another pedestrian | 0.25 | 0 | | 305. | RR 236(4)(a) | Pedestrian stand on/move on to road/median strip/painted island or traffic island to solicit contributions, business or employment from person in vehicle | 0.50 | 0 | | 306. | RR 236(4)(c) | Pedestrian stand on/move on to road/median strip/painted island or traffic island to display an advertisement | 0.50 | 0 | | 307. | RR 236(4)(d) | Pedestrian stand on/move on to road/median strip/painted island or traffic island to sell or offer articles for sale | 0.50 | 0 | | 308. | RR 236(4)(e) | Pedestrian stand on/move on to road/median strip/painted island or traffic island to wash or clean, or offer to wash or clean, windscreen | 0.50 | 0 | | 309. | RR 236(5) | Buy or offer to buy article or service from in or on vehicle from person standing on road | 0.50 | 0 | | 310. | RR 237(1) | Get on/into a moving vehicle except as permitted | 0.75 | 0 | | 311. | RR 238(1) | Pedestrian travel along road (other than in/on wheeled recreational device) if footpath or nature strip adjacent to road | 0.25 | 0 | | 312. | RR 238(2)(a) | Pedestrian fail to keep as far left/far right along road (other than in/on wheeled recreational device) as practicable | 0.25 | 0 | | 313. | RR 238(2)(ab) | Pedestrian when travelling forward on road fail to face approaching traffic moving in opposite direction to which pedestrian is travelling | 0.25 | 0 | | 314. | RR 238(2)(b) | Pedestrian travel more than 2 abreast on road (other than in/on wheeled recreational device) | 0.25 | 0 | | 315. | RR 239(1) | Pedestrian on bicycle path or bicycle part of separated footway except as permitted | 0.25 | 0 | | 316. | RR 239(3) | Pedestrian fail to keep out of path of bicycle or pedestrian (when crossing bicycle path or bicycle part of separated footpath) | 0.50 | 0 |