Traffic Regulations, Schedule 3 - Australian Road Rules 1999

(1) A driver must not stop in a bus lane, transit lane or truck lane unless the driver:

(a) is driving a public bus, public minibus or taxi, and is dropping off or picking up, passengers; and

(b) is permitted to drive in the lane under the Australian Road Rules or another law of this jurisdiction.

Offence provision.

(i) is driving a public bus, public minibus or taxi, and is dropping off or picking up, passengers; and

(ii) is permitted to drive in the lane under the Australian Road Rules or another law of this jurisdiction; or

(b) the driver is permitted to stop or park in the bicycle lane under another law of this jurisdiction.

Offence provision.

(3) A driver (except the driver of a tram, a tram recovery vehicle or a public bus) must not stop in a tram lane, a tramway or on tram tracks.

Offence provision.

(a) is driving a public bus and is dropping off, or picking up, passengers; and

(b) is permitted to drive in the bus only lane under the Australian Road Rules or another law of this jurisdiction.

Offence provision.

Notes

1 Bicycle lane is defined in rule 153, bus lane is defined in rule 154, bus only lane is defined in rule 154A, tram lane is defined in rule 155, tramway is defined in rule 155A, transit lane is defined in rule 156, truck lane is defined in rule 157, and public bus, public minibus, taxi, tram and tram tracks are defined in the dictionary.

2 Rule 76 deals with drivers keeping clear of trams travelling in tram lanes or on tram tracks marked on each side by a yellow line.

3 Part 11, Division 6 deals with driving in bicycle lanes, bus lanes, tram lanes, tramways, transit lanes and truck lanes.