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Part 3Regulation of vehicles

18 Emergency vehicles

(1)

Despite any other provision of these regulations, the driver of an emergency vehicle may, in the course of his or her duties and when it is expedient and safe to do so —

(a)

stop, stand or park the vehicle at any place on the designated land and at any time; or

(b)

exceed the speed prescribed in regulation 12(1).

(2)

In subregulation (1) —

emergency vehicle means a motor vehicle being used in connection with —

(a)

urgent police duties;

(b)

the fighting of fire or the answering of a fire call;

(c)

providing assistance to a sick or injured person; or

(d)

any other emergency in which human life is reasonably believed by the driver of the vehicle to be in danger.

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