Victorian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 2019 - REG 8

    (1)     A person must not erect or place a traffic control device specified in Schedule 2 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)     Subject to this Part, a traffic control device specified in Schedule 2 that was erected or placed before the date these Regulations came into operation may continue to be displayed, altered, maintained or removed.

Notes

1     This subregulation means a traffic control device specified in Schedule 2 that was erected or placed before the date these Regulations came into operation must not be replaced by a traffic control device specified in Schedule 2.

2     A traffic control device has legal effect for the purposes of the Road Rules if it is on a road and complies substantially with the Road Rules—see rule 315 of the Road Rules.

3     A person may maintain an existing traffic control device in certain circumstances—see regulation 19.

Division 2—Road authority power to erect traffic control devices

Reg. 9 (Heading) amended by S.R. No. 172/2019 reg. 8(Sch. 4 item 2).