Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716:clause:4_158:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 158 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 220343–220992

stop at that place under the Australian Road Rules or another law of this jurisdiction, or it is a defence under rule 165 for the driver to stop at that place; and
 (c) if the lane is a bicycle lane—the driver drives in the lane for no more than the permitted distance.
Note: Rule 165 provides a defence to the prosecution of a driver for an offence against a provision of Part 12 (Restrictions on stopping and parking). The defence is available, for example, if the driver needs to stop to deal with a medical or other emergency.
 (4) In this rule:
permitted distance means:
 (a) for a bicycle lane—50 metres; or
 (b) for any other lane—100 metres.