(1) A driver must not stop in a safety zone, or on a road within 10 metres before or after a safety zone, unless the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the driver is permitted to stop at that place under the Road Rules .
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
Note 1 : Parking control sign is defined in the dictionary, and safety zone is defined in rule 162 .
Note 2: A driver stops within a particular distance before or after something if the driver stops so any part of the vehicle is within that distance see rule 350(2) .
(2) For this rule, distances are measured (a) in the direction in which the driver is driving; and(b) from the end of the structure; and(c) as shown in the example.(3) In this rule,road does not include a road-related area, but includes any shoulder of the road.
Note : Road-related area is defined in rule 13 , and shoulder is defined in rule 12 .
Example
The vehicles marked with an X are stopped in contravention of this rule