General vehicle rest areas
10A General vehicle rest areas
The chief executive may erect a sign, or place a marking—
designating an area on, or near, a State-controlled road as a general vehicle rest area; and
regulating the use of the rest area, including, for example, by stating—
that the use of the rest area, or a part of the rest area, by particular vehicles or road users is permitted, restricted or prohibited; and
the maximum period that a person may use the rest area.
If a period is not stated under subsection (1)(b)(ii) for a rest area, the maximum period for which a person may stay at the rest area is 20 hours within the 24 hour period starting when the person first entered the rest area.
A road user must comply with—
the sign or marking for the rest area; and
if a period is not stated under subsection (1)(b)(ii)—subsection (2).
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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