Queensland Consolidated Regulations

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--ROAD RULES) REGULATION 2009 - REG 313B

313B Exemption for motor breakdown service vehicles

(1) A provision mentioned in subsection (2) does not apply to the driver of a motor breakdown service vehicle while—

(a) the driver is engaged in repairing a disabled vehicle or is assisting a person to gain access to a locked vehicle; and

(b) the driver is unable to comply with the provision; and

(c) the motor breakdown service vehicle is displaying a flashing yellow warning light; and

(d) the driver is acting safely.

(2) For subsection (1) , the provisions are as follows—

†¢ section 137 (Keeping off a dividing strip)

†¢ section 138 (Keeping off a painted island)

†¢ section 147 (Moving from 1 marked lane to another marked lane across a continuous line separating the lanes)

†¢ section 197 (Stopping on a path, dividing strip, nature strip or painted island)

†¢ section 288 (1) (Driving on a path)

†¢ section 289 (Driving on a nature strip)

†¢ section 290 (Driving on a traffic island).