Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716:clause:4_13
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 13
Character Range: 43446–44519

13  What is a road‑related area
 (1) A road‑related area is any of the following:
 (a) an area that divides a road;
 (b) a footpath or nature strip adjacent to a road;
 (c) an area that is not a road and that is open to the public and designated for use by cyclists or animals;
 (d) an area that is not a road and that is open to or used by the public for driving, riding or parking vehicles.
Note: Vehicle is defined in rule 15.
 (2) However, a reference in the Australian Road Rules (except in this Division) to a road‑related area includes a reference to:
 (a) an area so far as the area is declared, under another law
of this jurisdiction, to be a road‑related area for the Australian Road Rules; or
 (b) any shoulder of a road; or
 (c) any other area that is a footpath or nature strip as defined in the dictionary;
but does not include a reference to an area so far as the area is declared, under another law of this jurisdiction, not to be a road‑related area for the Australian Road Rules.
Note: Shoulder is defined in rule 12.

Division 2—Road users and vehicles