First Schedule, Prohibition Signs

4. Prohibition Signs

Speed limit sign: R201

Temporary sign number TR201

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the speed limit beyond such sign, is the speed indicated in kilometres per hour, by means of a number on such sign, and that he shall not exceed such speed limit.

Mass limit sign: R202

Temporary sign number TR202

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) or gross combination mass (GCM) in excess of the mass indicated in tonnes, by means of a number, on such sign, that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Axle massload limit sign: R203

Temporary sign number TR203

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle with gross axle massload (GA) in excess of that axle mass, indicated in tonnes, by means of a number, on such sign, that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Height limit sign: R204

Temporary sign number TR204

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond the sign or drive under a height gauge or structure to which the sign is attached unless the overall height of the vehicle, and, in the case of a height gauge, any radio antenna attached to the vehicle, is less than the clearance height indicated in metres, by means of a number, on such sign.

Length limit sign: R205

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle where the length of such vehicle is in excess of the length indicated in metres by means of a number on such sign, that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Excessive noise prohibited sign: R206

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not:

(a) sound such vehicle's sounding device or hooter for 100 metres after passing such sign; and

(b) proceed beyond such sign, if such vehicle is emitting noise in excess of the noise levels prescribed by any noise control legislation.

Hitch-hiking prohibited sign: R207

(a) Indicates to:

(i) a pedestrian that he or she shall not attempt to secure a lift from a passing vehicle; and

(ii) the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not pick up passengers.

(b) This prohibition on hitch-hiking is effective for a distance of 500 metres beyond such sign.

Unauthorised vehicles prohibited sign: R208

Temporary sign number TR208

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign unless he or she is authorised to do so.

Left turn ahead prohibited sign: R209

Temporary sign number TR209

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not turn to the left at the junction or entrance ahead.

Right turn ahead prohibited sign: R210

Temporary sign number TR210

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not turn to the right at the junction or entrance ahead.

Left turn prohibited sign: R211

Temporary sign number TR211

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not turn to the left

Right turn prohibited sign: R212

Temporary sign number TR212

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not turn to the right.

U-turn prohibited sign: R213

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not turn his or her vehicle so as to face in the opposite direction.

Overtaking prohibited sign: R214

Overtaking by goods vehicle prohibited sign: R215

Temporary sign number TR215

(a) Indicates to the driver of a goods vehicle that he or she shall not overtake another goods vehicle travelling in the same direction.

(b) The prohibition on overtaking is effective for a distance of 500 metres beyond such sign.

Parking prohibited sign: R216

Temporary sign number TR216

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not park his or her vehicle on any portion of a public road where such sign is displayed and that the provisions of regulation 4 are applicable.

Stopping prohibited sign: R217

Temporary sign number TR217

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not stop his or her vehicle on the roadway or shoulder of a public road where such sign is displayed and that the provisions of regulation 4 are applicable.

Pedestrian prohibited sign: R218

Temporary sign number TR218

Indicates to a pedestrian that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Pedal cycle prohibited sign: R219

Temporary sign number TR219

Indicates to a pedal cyclist that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Pedal cycle and pedestrian prohibited sign: R220

Temporary sign number TR220

Indicates to a pedal cyclist and a pedestrian that they shall not proceed beyond such sign.

R221 - No sign allocated

Motor cycle prohibited sign: R222

Temporary sign number TR222

Indicates to the driver of a motor cycle that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Motor car prohibited sign: R223

Temporary sign number TR223

Indicates to the driver of a motor car that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Taxi prohibited sign: R224

Temporary sign number TR224

Indicates to the driver of a taxi that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Minibus prohibited sign: R225

Temporary sign number TR225

Indicates to the driver of a minibus that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Midibus prohibited sign: R226

Temporary sign number TR226

Indicates to the driver of a midibus that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Bus prohibited sign: R227

Temporary sign number TR 227

Indicates to the driver of a bus that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Delivery vehicle prohibited sign: R228

Temporary sign number TR228

Indicates to the driver of a delivery vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Goods vehicle prohibited sign: R229

Temporary sign number TR229

Indicates to the driver of a goods vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign

Goods vehicle over indicated GVM prohibited sign: R230

Temporary sign number TR230

Indicates to the driver of a goods vehicle with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) or a gross combination mass (GCM) in excess of that mass indicated in tonnes by means of a number on the sign, that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Construction vehicle prohibited sign: R231

Temporary sign number TR231

Indicates to the driver of a construction vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Vehicle conveying dangerous goods prohibited sign: R232

Temporary sign number TR232

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle conveying dangerous goods that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Abnormal vehicle prohibited sign: R233

Temporary sign number TR233

Indicates to the driver of an abnormal vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Rickshaw prohibited sign: R234

Temporary sign number TR234

Indicates to a person pulling a rickshaw that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Tour bus prohibited sign: R235

Temporary sign number TR235

Indicates to a driver of a tour bus that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Agricultural vehicle prohibited sign: R236

Temporary sign number TR236

Indicates to the driver of an agricultural vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Animal-drawn vehicle prohibited sign: R237

Temporary sign number TR237

Indicates to the driver of an animal-drawn vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond such sign.

Horses and riders prohibited sign: R238

Temporary sign number TR238

Indicates to a horse rider that horses and riders, whether mounted on or leading a horse, are prohibited beyond such sign.

Width limit sign: R239

Temporary sign number TR239

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that he or she shall not proceed beyond the sign unless the overall width of the vehicle, is less than the width indicated in metres, by means of a number, on such sign.

Towed vehicles prohibited sign: R240

Temporary sign number TR240

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that no vehicle which is towing another vehicle shall proceed beyond such sign.

Hawkers prohibited sign: R241

Temporary sign number TR241

Indicates that no hawkers are allowed within 75 metres on either side of such sign and regulation 4 is applicable.