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ROAD TRANSPORT (ROAD RULES) REGULATION 2017 (NO 43 OF 2017) - REG 137

Keeping off dividing strip

    (1)     A driver must not drive on a dividing strip, except as permitted under this section or section 139 (4) (Exceptions for avoiding obstruction on road).

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     A driver may drive on a dividing strip that is at the same level as the road, and marked at each side by a continuous line—

        (a)     to enter or leave the road; or

        (b)     to enter or leave an area on the dividing strip to which a parking control sign applies if the driver is permitted to park in the area.

    (2A)     For subsection (2), a dividing strip is to be treated as being at the same level as the road even if it contains 1 or more raised pavement bars or markers.

    (3)     In this section:

"dividing strip" does not include a painted island.



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