Victorian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 2019 - REG 7

    (1)     Unless permitted by these Regulations, a person must not erect, display, place, interfere with, alter, deface or remove a traffic control device that is on or in any of the following—

        (a)     a road;

        (b)     a road related area;

        (c)     the view of any person on a road or road related area.

Penalty:     6 penalty units.

    (2)     A person must not erect, display or place on a road, in a road related area, or in the view of a person on a road or road related area, anything that—

        (a)     purports to be, or is an imitation of, or is similar to, a traffic control device; or

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

        (c)     prevents an approaching driver or other road user from clearly distinguishing the whole or any part of a traffic control device; or

        (d)     is intended to distract a driver or other road user's attention from a traffic control device.

Penalty:     6 penalty units.