Road Rules 2014

(1) A driver must not stop in a bus zone unless the driver is driving a public bus (except a public bus of a kind that is not permitted to stop in the bus zone by information on or with the bus zone sign applying to the bus zone) that is—

(a) dropping off, or picking up, passengers, or

(b) stopping for the purposes of a regular bus service.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

Note 1.

Public bus, regular bus service and with are defined in the Dictionary.

Note 2.

This subrule is not uniform with the corresponding subrule in rule 183 of the Australian Road Rules. Different rules may apply in other Australian jurisdictions.

(2) A bus zone is a length of a road to which a bus zone sign applies.

Note 1 for diagram.

There is another permitted version of the bus zone sign—see the diagram in Schedule 3.

Note 2 for diagram.

A bus zone sign may have an arrow pointing in a different direction and anything on the sign may be differently arranged—see rule 316(4).