(1) A police officer, if he or she considers it is reasonably necessary to do so, may, on a road or road related area, erect, display, place, remove or alter, or cause to be erected, displayed, placed, removed or altered a traffic control device that is a sign of the kind referred to in the Road Rules.
Note
Certain traffic control devices may not be used in Victoria. See regulation 7.
(2) A police officer must not display a traffic control device under subregulation (1) for a period of more than 7 days.
(3) A traffic control device erected, displayed or placed in accordance with subregulation (1) operates and has effect despite any information to the contrary on any other traffic control device.