Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (ROAD RULES) REGULATION 2017 - REG 334

    (1)     If a permissive parking sign, bicycle parking sign or motorbike parking sign, or a zone sign mentioned in division 12.5 (Stopping in zones for particular vehicles) applies to a length of road and there are parking bays on the length of road, the sign applies only to the parking bays, unless information on or with the sign indicates otherwise.

    (2)     If a parking control sign applies to a length of road, the sign is at the side of the road, and there are no parking bays to which the sign applies, then, unless information on or with the sign indicates otherwise, the sign applies to—

        (a)     any shoulder of the road on that side of the road; and

        (b)     the part of the road on the length of road that extends from the far side of the road (excluding any road related area) on that side of the road for—

              (i)     if the sign, or information on or with the sign, includes the words ‘angle parking' or ‘angle'—6m; or

              (ii)     in any other case—3m.

Example 1

Part of a road to which a parking control sign indicating angle parking applies

Example 2

Part of a road to which a parking control sign (except a sign indicating angle parking) applies

    (3)     If a parking control sign applies to a length of road, the sign is at the centre of the road or on a dividing strip, and there are no parking bays to which the sign applies, then, unless information on or with the sign indicates otherwise, the sign applies to—

        (a)     if the sign is at the centre of the road, but not on a dividing strip—the part of the road on that length of road that extends 3m from the centre of the road on each side of the road; or

        (b)     if the sign is on a dividing strip—the dividing strip on that length of road and the part of the road on that length of road that extends 3m from each edge of the dividing strip.