Roads Act 1993 No 33
Historical version for 4 December 2006 to 31 December 2008 (accessed 24 May 2013 at 07:31) Current version
Part 9Division 2Section 137

137   Offences

(1)  A person must not:
(a)  drive a vehicle over a by-pass in contravention of a notice displayed in connection with the by-pass, or
(b)  wilfully damage or remove a notice displayed in connection with a by-pass, or
(c)  wilfully obstruct or damage a by-pass.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

(2)  A person who causes damage to a by-pass as a result of driving a vehicle over the by-pass in contravention of such a notice is liable for:
(a)  the cost of any repairs to the by-pass necessary as a result of the contravention, and
(b)  any loss or damage suffered by any other person as a result of the damage to the by-pass.
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