New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

PARRAMATTA PARK TRUST REGULATION 2007 - REG 21

21 Certain provisions not to apply to emergency vehicles

(1) A provision of this Regulation concerning vehicles or drivers of vehicles does not apply to or in respect of an emergency 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 blue or red flashing light or sounding an alarm.

(2) Subclause (1) (b) does not apply to the driver if, in the circumstances, it is reasonable:

(a) not to display the light or sound the alarm, or

(b) for the vehicle not to be fitted or equipped with a blue or red flashing light or an alarm.

(3) In this clause, "emergency vehicle" means a vehicle driven by a person who is:

(a) a police officer acting in the course of his or her duties as a police officer, or

(b) a member of the Ambulance Service rendering or providing emergency transport for sick or injured persons, or

(c) a member of a fire brigade providing transport in the course of an emergency, or

(d) an authorised officer acting in the course of his or her duties as an authorised officer.