South Australian Current Regulations

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 176

176—Stopping on a clearway

        (1)         A driver must not stop on a length of road to which a clearway sign applies, unless subrule (2) or (3) applies to the driver.

Offence provision.

        (1A)         In subrule (1)—

"road" does not include a road-related area.

Note—

"Road-related area" is defined in rule 13.

        (2)         The driver of a public bus or public minibus may stop on the length of road if the driver is dropping off, or picking up, passengers.

Note—

"Public bus" and "public minibus" are defined in the dictionary.

        (3)         The driver of a taxi may stop on the length of road if—

            (a)         the driver is dropping off, or picking up, passengers; and

            (b)         there is not another law of this jurisdiction prohibiting the driver of a taxi from stopping on a length of road to which a clearway sign applies.

SA NOTE—

For South Australia, see regulation 15 of the Road Traffic (Road Rules—Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2014 .

Note—

"Taxi" is defined in the dictionary.

        (4)         A clearway sign applies, for the days or times indicated on the sign, to a length of road beginning at the sign and ending at the nearest of the following:

            (a)         a clearway sign on the road that indicates different days or times;

            (b)         an end clearway sign on the road;

            (c)         the end of the road.

Clearway sign

End clearway sign

Note for diagrams—

Anything on these signs may be differently arranged—see rule 316(4).