Victorian Numbered Regulations

ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 25

r. 25

    (1)     If a speed-limit sign does not apply to a length of road and the length of road is not in a speed-limited area or shared zone, the speed-limit applying to a driver for the length of road is the default speed-limit.

Note

"Length", of road, is defined in the dictionary, shared zone is defined in rule 24, and speed-limited area is defined in rule 22.

    (2)     The default speed-limit applying to a driver for a length of road in a built-up area is 50 kilometres per hour.

Note

Built-up area is defined in the dictionary.

    (3)     The default speed-limit applying to a driver for any other length of road is 100 kilometres per hour.

Note

If the vehicle is a class 1, class 2, or class 3 vehicle, as defined by the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999, the vehicle may be restricted to a lower speed-limit under those Regulations, by conditions imposed by the Corporation on a permit or notice applying to vehicle.

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