Queensland Consolidated Regulations Queensland Consolidated RegulationsA driver (except the rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device) must not stop in an emergency stopping lane unless—
(a) the condition of the driver, a passenger or the driver’s vehicle, or any other factor, makes it necessary or desirable for the driver to stop in the emergency stopping lane in the interests of safety; and
(b) the driver stops for no longer than is necessary in the circumstances.
Penalty—Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.