Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
sec.193Stopping on a crest or curve outside a built-up area
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sec.193 Stopping on a crest or curve outside a built-up area
A driver must not stop on or near a crest or curve on a length of road that is not in a built-up area unless— the driver’s vehicle is visible for 100m to drivers approaching the vehicle and travelling in the direction of travel of traffic on the same side of the road as the vehicle; or the driver— stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies; and is permitted to stop at that place under this regulation. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— road does not include a road-related area, but includes any shoulder of a road. (sec.193-ssec.1) A driver must not stop on or near a crest or curve on a length of road that is not in a built-up area unless— the driver’s vehicle is visible for 100m to drivers approaching the vehicle and travelling in the direction of travel of traffic on the same side of the road as the vehicle; or the driver— stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies; and is permitted to stop at that place under this regulation. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.193-ssec.2) In this section— road does not include a road-related area, but includes any shoulder of a road.
- (a) the driver’s vehicle is visible for 100m to drivers approaching the vehicle and travelling in the direction of travel of traffic on the same side of the road as the vehicle; or
- (b) the driver— (i) stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies; and (ii) is permitted to stop at that place under this regulation.
- (i) stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies; and
- (ii) is permitted to stop at that place under this regulation.
- (i) stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies; and
- (ii) is permitted to stop at that place under this regulation.