Stopping in parking area for charging of electric‑powered vehicles
203C Stopping in parking area for charging of electric‑powered vehicles
A driver must not stop in a parking area for the charging of electric‑powered vehicles unless—
the driver’s vehicle is an electric-powered vehicle; and
the electric-powered vehicle is plugged in to an external source of electricity.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
In this section:
electric-powered vehicle—see section 203B (2).
electric-powered vehicle charging parking sign means a sign displaying an electric-powered vehicle symbol and the words ‘while charging’.
Example—electric-powered vehicle charging parking sign
electric-powered vehicle charging road marking means a picture that consists of, or includes a picture of an ‘EV’ symbol with an adjacent charging plug as shown in the diagram in schedule 4.
electric-powered vehicle symbol—see section 203B (2).
parking area for charging of electric-powered vehicles means a length or area of a road—
to which a permissive parking sign displaying an electric‑powered vehicle symbol and the words ‘while charging’ applies; or
to which an electric-powered vehicle charging parking sign applies; or
indicated by an electric-powered vehicle charging road marking.
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