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Rules of the road §6.56

Freeways

The following vehicles may not be used on a freeway

What the rule says

  • a vehicle drawn by an animal
  • a pedal cycle
  • a motorcycle having an engine with a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50cc (cubic centimetres) or which is propelled by electrical power
  • a motor quadrucycle
  • a vehicle with a mass not exceeding 230 kilograms and specially designed, constructed or adapted for the use of a person suffering from a physical defect or disability; or
  • a tractor, except when such tractor is used in connection with the construction or maintenance of a freeway. No person shall stop a vehicle on a freeway except -
  • in compliance with a road traffic sign or a direction given by a traffic officer
  • within an area reserved for the stopping or parking of vehicles by an appropriate road traffic sign, or
  • for any reason beyond his or her control. No person shall -
  • give a hand signal when driving/riding a motor vehicle on a freeway except for a reason beyond his or her control
  • be on a freeway on foot under normal circumstances
  • leave or allow an animal to be on a freeway or leave an animal in a place from where it may stray onto a freeway. When a driver/rider of a vehicle travelling on a freeway notices a vehicle in front of him/her wishing to merge from an On-ramp, such driver/rider must allow a vehicle to merge in front of them

Source: Rules manual §6.56