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Part 13Procedures during transport
Division 1Immobilised and stopped vehicles

144 Drivers

(1)

This regulation applies to a road vehicle transporting a placard load if—

(a)

the road vehicle is—

(i)

broken down; or

(ii)

otherwise immobilised or stationary on a road including for the purpose of making a scheduled stop for unloading or another purpose; and

(b)

the road vehicle is a traffic hazard.

(2)

The driver must alert other road users of the hazard in accordance with—

(a)

Part 13 of the ADG Code; or

(b)

the requirements of rule 227 of the Road Safety Road Rules 2017, other than rule 227(1).

Penalty: 6 penalty units.

Note

Rule 227(1) of the Road Safety Road Rules 2017 limits the application of that rule to vehicles weighing over 12 tonnes. This limitation is not required for this subregulation.

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