Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (SAFETY AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 2000 (2000 NO 10) - REG 86

(1)      This regulation applies to—

        (a)     a vehicle or combination, whether loaded or unloaded, that is longer than 7.5m; and

        (b)     a vehicle, whether loaded or unloaded, with a GVM over 4.5t.

(2)      A person must not park a vehicle or combination to which this regulation applies on land adjoining residential land for more than 1 hour.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

(3)      Subregulation (2) does not apply to the vehicle or combination—

        (a)     if—

              (i)     the parking of the vehicle on the land is reasonably necessary to avoid a contravention of another provision of these regulations or another Territory law; or

              (ii)     the vehicle is parked on the land to drop off, or pick up, people or goods or in the course of providing services; and

        (b)     the vehicle is not parked on the land for longer than is reasonable in all the circumstances.

(4)      Subregulation (2) also does not apply to the vehicle or combination if the land where it is parked is residential land or land leased for commercial purposes.