(1) A driver must not stop in a parking area for the charging of electric-powered vehicles unless—
(a) the driver's vehicle is an electric-powered vehicle; and
(b) the electric-powered vehicle is plugged in to an external source of electricity.
Penalty: 2 penalty units.
Note
Electric-powered vehicle is defined in rule 203B.
(2) A parking area for the charging of an electric-powered vehicle is a length or area of a road—
(a) to which a permissive parking sign displaying an electric-powered vehicle charging symbol applies; or
(b) to which an electric-powered vehicle charging parking sign applies; or
(c) indicated by a road marking that consists of, or includes, an electric-powered vehicle charging symbol.
Note
Road marking is defined in the dictionary.
Electric-powered vehicle charging symbol |
Division 7—Permissive parking signs and parking fees
Notes
1 "Area", length of road, park and stop are defined in the dictionary.
2 Rule 165 provides defences to the prosecution of a driver for an offence against a provision of this Division.