Victorian Numbered Regulations Victorian Numbered RegulationsIn these Regulations—
"Act" means the Road Safety Act 1986 ;
"area" speed-limit sign means a traffic sign that is a reasonable likeness of a diagram of an area speed-limit sign mentioned in rule 22 of the Road Rules;
"arterial road" has the same meaning as in the Road Management Act 2004 ;
AS 1742.11—1999 means Australian Standard AS 1742.11—1999 Manual of uniform traffic control devices: Part 11 Parking controls;
"authority "means an authority to which regulation 24 applies;
"children's crossing "has the same meaning as in the Road Rules;
"coordinating road authority", for a road or road related area or highway (a " Road Safety Act road"), means the coordinating road authority (within the meaning of the Road Management Act 2004 ) for the road (within the meaning of that Act) that consists of or includes the Road Safety Act road;
"Council" has the same meaning as in the Local Government Act 1989 ;
"end area speed-limit sign" means a traffic sign that is a reasonable likeness of a diagram of an end area speed-limit sign mentioned in rule 22 of the Road Rules;
"end shared zone sign" means a traffic sign that is a reasonable likeness of a diagram of an end shared zone sign mentioned in rule 24 of the Road Rules;
"end speed-limit sign" means a traffic sign that is a reasonable likeness of a diagram of an end speed-limit sign mentioned in rule 21 of the Road Rules;
"Extension corporation" has the same meaning as in the Melbourne City Link Act 1995 ;
"freeway" has the same meaning as in the Road Management Act 2004 ;
"Freeway Corporation" has the same meaning as in the EastLink Project Act 2004 ;
"hand-held stop sign" means a traffic sign that is a reasonable likeness of a diagram of a hand-held stop sign mentioned in rule 101 of the Road Rules;
"highway collection" means the soliciting or receiving of money from a person in a vehicle on a road by a person who stands or walks near the vehicle;
"Link corporation" has the same meaning as in the Melbourne City Link Act 1995 ;
"major sporting event race "means a race that is an event referred to in section 113 of the Major Sporting Events Act 2009 ;
"major traffic control device" means a traffic control device specified in Schedule 1;
"minor traffic control device" means a traffic control device other than a major traffic control device;
"municipal district" has the same meaning as in the Local Government Act 1989 ;
"no entry sign" means a traffic sign that is a reasonable likeness of a diagram of a no entry sign mentioned in rule 100 of the Road Rules;
"non-road activity" has the same meaning as in section 99B of the Act;
"race" means—
(a) a bicycle race; or
(b) a foot race; or
(c) other race—
involving more than 30 competitors, but does not include a race or speed trial to which section 68 of the Act applies or a major sporting event race;
"relevant activity" means—
(a) works within the meaning of section 3(1) of the Road Management Act 2004 ; or
(b) any non-road activity within the meaning of section 99B of the Act;
"responsible road authority", for a road or road related area, means the responsible road authority (within the meaning of the Road Management Act 2004 ) for the road (within the meaning of that Act) that consists of or includes that road or road related area, and includes—
(a) the Link corporation; and
(b) the Extension corporation; and
(c) the Freeway Corporation;
road hump means a section of raised pavement constructed or placed in or on and across or partly across a road to restrict the speed of vehicles along that road;
"Road Rules" means the Road Safety Road Rules 2009;
"shared zone sign" means a traffic sign that is a reasonable likeness of a diagram of a shared zone sign mentioned in rule 24 of the Road Rules;
"shoulder", of a road, has the same meaning as in the Road Rules;
"speed-limit sign" means a traffic sign that is a reasonable likeness of a diagram of a speed-limit sign mentioned in rule 21 of the Road Rules;
"temporary works speed-limit sign "means a temporary speed-limit sign fixing a speed-limit that is lower than, or the same as, the speed-limit that would otherwise apply to the relevant length of road but no lower than 40 km/h;
traffic includes traffic consisting of vehicles or pedestrians;
traffic control device has the same meaning as in the Road Rules and includes a road hump;
traffic sign has the same meaning as in the Road Rules;
traffic signals has the same meaning as in the Road Rules;
"VicRoads" means the Roads Corporation established under Part II of the Transport Act 1983 ;
"works" has the same meaning as in the Road Management Act 2004 ;
works advisory device has the meaning given by regulation 5.