Victorian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 2019 - REG 15

A person who, in accordance with a power conferred by or under any Act, closes a road or part of a road to traffic may, for the purposes of that closure, erect, display, place or remove on that road, a connecting road or a road related area—

        (a)     a works advisory device; or

        (b)     a hand-held stop sign; or

        (c)     a no entry sign; or

        (d)     if there are temporary works or a non-road activity being carried out on a road or part of the road—a traffic control device, other than a traffic signal, that uses lights or illuminated words or symbols to direct or warn road users.

Examples to reg. 15 amended by S.R. No. 172/2019 reg. 8(Sch. 4 item 9).

Examples

The following persons or bodies may erect a no entry sign that prohibits entry to a road under rule 100 of the Road Rules or an advisory "road closed" sign or both—

        a person who holds a permit for a non-road activity, such as a street festival or street market, that authorises closure of a road under section 99B(2) of the Act;

        the Head, Transport for Victoria for the purposes of closing a road to traffic under section 133(1)(b) of the EastLink Project Act 2004 .