(1)  A person must not, without lawful excuse, place or display anything on or near a road that –

(a) obscures a traffic control device; or

(b) interferes with the operation or effectiveness of a traffic control device; or

(c) prevents, or is likely to prevent, a driver approaching or at a traffic control device from clearly seeing that traffic control device.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

(2)  In this section –

traffic control device means a traffic control device within the meaning of the Road Rules .