South Australian Current Regulations

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 314

314—Diagrams of traffic control devices, traffic-related items and symbols

        (1)         A diagram in the Australian Road Rules of a traffic control device, traffic-related item, or symbol, represents a likeness of the device, item or symbol.

        (2)         If there are 2 or more diagrams of a traffic sign in Schedule 2 and Schedule 3, or of a traffic-related item or symbol in Schedule 4, each diagram represents a likeness of a permitted version of the sign, item or symbol.

Note 1—

"Traffic sign" is defined in the dictionary.

Note 2—

A number of traffic signs, traffic-related items or symbols have 2 or more permitted versions.

        (3)         If a diagram of a traffic sign in Schedule 2 or Schedule 3, or of a traffic-related item or symbol in Schedule 4, is in black and white, the permitted version of the sign, item or symbol is in black and white only.

        (4)         If a diagram of a traffic sign, traffic-related item or symbol in a rule of the Australian Road Rules is in black and white and the sign, item or symbol is not in black and white only in Schedule 2, Schedule 3 or Schedule 4, the diagram is a black and white representation of the sign, item or symbol, and is not a permitted version of the sign, item or symbol.

Note—

The permitted version is the version shown in Schedule 2, Schedule 3 or Schedule 4 (which is in colour)—see rules 316(1)(a) and 320(1)(a).