Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
sec.101Hand-held stop signs
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sec.101 Hand-held stop signs
A driver approaching a hand-held stop sign must stop before reaching the sign. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The driver must not proceed until the holder of the sign— no longer displays the sign towards the driver; or otherwise indicates that the driver may proceed. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. This section does not apply to a driver approaching or at a hand-held stop sign at a children’s crossing. (sec.101-ssec.1) A driver approaching a hand-held stop sign must stop before reaching the sign. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.101-ssec.2) The driver must not proceed until the holder of the sign— no longer displays the sign towards the driver; or otherwise indicates that the driver may proceed. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.101-ssec.3) This section does not apply to a driver approaching or at a hand-held stop sign at a children’s crossing.
- (a) no longer displays the sign towards the driver; or
- (b) otherwise indicates that the driver may proceed.