Tasmanian Consolidated Regulations

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ROAD RULES 2019 - REG 192

Stopping on a bridge or in a tunnel, &c.
(1)  A driver must not stop on a bridge, causeway, ramp or similar structure unless –
(a) the road is at least as wide on the structure as it is on each of the approaches; or
(b) the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the driver is permitted to stop at that place under the Road Rules .
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

Note Parking control sign is defined in the dictionary.

(2)  A driver must not stop in a tunnel or underpass unless –
(a) the road is at least as wide in the tunnel or underpass as it is on each of the approaches; or
(b) the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the driver is permitted to stop at that place under the Road Rules .
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

Example Stopping on a bridge where the road on the bridge is narrower than on the approach

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The vehicle stopped is in contravention of subrule (1).



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