306A

Exemption for drivers of enforcement vehicles and escort vehicles

In force

A provision of these Rules does not apply to the driver of an enforcement vehicle or an escort vehicle if—

(a)

in the circumstances—

(i)

the driver is taking reasonable care; and

(ii)

it is reasonable that the provision should not apply; and

(b)

if the vehicle is a motor vehicle that is moving—the vehicle is displaying a magenta flashing light or sounding an alarm.

Note

Enforcement vehicle and escort vehicle are defined in the dictionary. Motor vehicle is defined in the Road Safety Act 1986.

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