(1)  Until 1 December 2006, lines or other road markings may be painted or otherwise placed on the surface of a road in conjunction with, and to define the length of road covered by, a parking control sign of the following kind:

(a) loading zone sign ;

(b) bus zone sign ;

(c) permit zone sign ;

(d) taxi zone sign .

Note 1 : Bus zone sign , loading zone sign , parking control sign , permit zone sign and road marking are defined in the dictionary.

(2)  Where lines or other road markings are painted or otherwise placed on the surface of a road in conjunction with, and to define the length of road covered by, a parking control sign, the length of road or area so defined is taken, for the Road Rules , to be a length of road or area to which a sign of that kind applies.

(3)  For this rule any sign that displays the words bus stop is taken to be a bus zone sign .

(4)  This rule has effect notwithstanding rule 195 or any provision of Part 20 to the contrary.