New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ROAD RULES 2014 - REG 304

304 Direction by a police officer or authorised person

(1) A person must obey any reasonable direction for the safe and efficient regulation of traffic given to the person by a police officer or authorised person, whether or not the person may contravene another provision of these Rules by obeying the direction.

: Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.

Note :
"Authorised person" and
"police officer" are defined in the Dictionary.

(2) It is a defence to the prosecution of a person for an offence against a provision of these Rules if, at the time of the offence, the person was obeying a direction given to the person under subrule (1).