Bayside drivers are slugged with $272 fine after breaking little-known road rule

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By Steve Williams For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 21:57 EDT, 9 April 2024 | Updated: 21:58 EDT, 9 April 2024

Drivers person lashed retired aft they were slugged adjacent to $300 implicit a little-known roadworthy regularisation forcing the section assembly to wide the air. 

Residents surviving successful the Bayside section authorities area, successful southbound Sydney, were near stunned aft receiving a $272 good for parking their car connected the street.

The cars were near connected the roadworthy adjacent to coagulated yellowish enactment markings painted on the gutters. 

The yellowish lines archer drivers they are not permitted to halt successful that area, having the aforesaid meaning arsenic the regular 'No Stopping' signs.

Drivers person lashed retired aft they were slugged adjacent to $300 implicit a little-known roadworthy regularisation forcing the section assembly to wide the air 

One operator ranted connected Facebook however they were unwittingly 'slugged' with a 'hefty fine'.

'How agelong person you not been allowed to parkland connected a continuous yellow-edged line?' they wrote.

Drivers who stop successful an country designated by yellowish lines volition hazard a good of $272, oregon $352 positive 2 demerit points successful a schoolhouse zone. 

Bayside Council person defended the caller markings, claiming the yellowish lines reduced the request for signs and enactment an extremity to 'visual clutter'.

 'Council precocious made the determination to rotation retired the yellowish C3 enactment marking successful lieu of 'No Stopping' signage successful the archetypal lawsuit to code the ocular clutter associated with motion proliferation passim the LGA,' a spokesperson told Yahoo.

The NRMA confirmed yellowish lines were introduced arsenic an enactment for the accepted 'No Stopping' signs backmost successful 1999. 

Bayside Council person defended the caller markings, claiming they enactment an extremity to 'visual clutter'

'We regularly perceive from NRMA members who person ne'er heard of the the regularisation before,' its website read.

A Bayside Council spokesperson said determination were plans to grow the usage of the yellowish markings successful the area. 

'The yellowish enactment marking has been successful usage crossed Bayside LGA successful prime locations and connected clearways for a agelong time, nevertheless owed to the caller determination it volition go much widespread,' helium said. 

Daily Mail Australia contacted Bayside Council for comment.

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