Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations(1) The speed limit applying to a driver for any length of road in a speed limited area is the number of kilometres per hour indicated by the number on the area speed limit sign on a road into the area, unless another speed limit applies to the driver for the length of road under another provision of this part.
Example—another speed limit
Although an area speed limit sign on a road into a speed limited area may indicate a speed limit of 60km/h, a particular length of road in the area may have a school zone sign indicating a 40km/h speed limit for that length of road.
(2) In this regulation:
speed limited area is the network of roads in an area with—
(a) an area speed limit sign on each road into the area, indicating the same number; and
(b) an end area speed limit sign on each road out of the area.
(3) In subsection (2):
"road" does not include a road related area.