Traffic Regulations, Schedule 3 - Australian Road Rules 1999

A person must obey any reasonable direction for the safe and efficient regulation of traffic given to the person by a police officer or authorised person, whether or not the person may contravene another provision of the Australian Road Rules by obeying the direction.

Offence provision.

Note

Authorised person and police officer are defined in the dictionary.

It is a defence to the prosecution of a person for an offence against a provision of the Australian Road Rules if, at the time of the offence, the person was obeying a direction given to the person under subrule (1).

Part 19 Exemptions