Prohibitions Signs

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Speed limit sign

WHERE: Any public road

PURPOSE: Shows the speed limit applicable on this road

ACTION: Never exceed the limit show on the sign

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Mass Limit

WHERE: Any Public Road

PURPOSE: Stops certain heavy vehicles from using the part of the road.

ACTION: When your vehicle exceeds the GVM or GCM indicated in tons, use another road or part of the road, which does not have this sign.

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Axle Mass Load Limit

WHERE: Any public road

PURPOSE: Stops certain heavy vehicles from using the part of a road

ACTION: When your vehicle exceeds the axle mass indicated in tons, use another road or part of the road, which does not have this sign

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Height Limit

WHERE: Any public road

PURPOSE : Warns you of an height restriction ahead

ACTION: When your vehicle or load is higher than the indicated height in metres, safely use another road or part of the road, which does not have this sign.

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Lenght Limit

WHERE: Mostly in public roads, especially in mountainous areas.

PURPOSE: Stops long vehicles from using the road cause the vehicle will not be able to negotiate a curve or turn in such a manner that it will disrupt or endanger other traffic

ACTION: Safely take an alternative route

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Excessive Noise Prohibited

WHERE: Public roads usually mear hospitals, churches and homes for the aged.

PURPOSE: To disallow noise

ACTION: When the noise level of your vehicle is high, you will not surpass from this sign and after passing this sign you must not use your vehicles hooter

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Hitch-Hiking Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road

PURPOSE: To disallow stationary vehicles and pedestrians

ACTION: For the next 500m vehicle may not pick up passengers and no pedestrian may attempt to be picked up by a passing vehicle

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Unauthorized Vehicles Prohibited

WHERE: Mostly in any public road where it is necessary to close the road for general traffic. The temporary sign is usually displayed at road works

PURPOSE: Disallows drivers with no special authorisation from entering a certian section of the road.

ACTION: Never pass the sign without special permission

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Left Turn ahead prohibted

WHERE: Public road before a junction

PURPOSE: Disallows vehicles from left turning at the intersection

ACTION: Never left turn at a intersection

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Right turn ahead prohibited

WHERE: Public road before a junction

PURPOSE: Disallows vehicles from right turning at the intersection

ACTION: Never right turn at the intersection

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Left turn prohibited

WHERE: intersections on any public road

PURPOSE: Disallows traffic from turning left

ACTION: When a left turn is disallowed you may proceed straight or turn right.

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Right turn prohibited

WHERE: intersections on any public road

PURPOSE: Disallows traffic from turning right

ACTION: When a right turn is disallowed you may proceed straight or turn left.

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U-Turn prohibited

WHERE: Public road before or on the far side of an intersection

PURPOSE: Prohibits vehicles from turning around and facing an opposite direction

ACTION: Never turn your vehicle around, so that it faces the oppisite direction

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Overtaking Prohibited

WHERE: Public Road

PURPOSE: Disallows vehicles from overtaking for the next 500m

ACTION: Never overtake any vehicle for the next 500m

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Overtaking by Goods Vehicle Prohibited

WHERE: Public Road

PURPOSE: Disallows vehicles from overtaking for the next 500m

ACTION: When driving a heavy motor vehicle never overtake any vehicle for the next 500m

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Parking Prohibited

WHERE: In a public road where the road is narrow, near an intersection or where a parked vehicle can impair the vision of other drivers.

PURPOSE: Disallows vehicles from parking any time of the day or night

ACTION: Never park where this sign is displayed

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Stopping Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road

PURPOSE: Ensures traffic flow and stops impaired views from staionary vehicles

ACTION: Never stop unless a traffic light or a traffic officer demands you too or to safely avoid a collision

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Pedestrians Prohibited

WHERE: Beginning of an entrance to any carriageway, lane or path.

PURPOSE: Disallows pedestrians from proceeding past this sign cause they can cause a danger to themselves and to vehicles.

ACTION: Safely be on the look out for pedestrians despite pedestrians are prohibited on succh a road

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Pedal Cycles Prohibited

WHERE: Beginning of an entrance to any carriageway, lane or path

PURPOSE: Disallows cyclists from proceeding past this sign cause they can cause a danger to themselves and to vehicles

ACTION: Safely be on the look out for cyclists despite cyclists are prohibited on such a road

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Pedal Cycles, and Pedestrian Prohibited

WHERE: Located at the beginning of an entrance to a carriageway, lane or path

PURPOSE: Disallows cyclists and pedestrians from proceeding past this sign cause they can cause a danger o themselves and to vehicles

ACTION: Safely be on the look out for cyclists amd pedestrians despite cyclists and pedestrians are prohibited on such a road

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Motor Cycles Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road and at the beginning of pedestrian and separate cycle lanes

PURPOSE: Disallows motorcycles from this part pf the road for safety

ACTION: Disallows motorcyclists from entering this part of the road when this sign is displayed on the freeway you should leave at the first exit

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Motor Cars Prohibited

WHERE: Located in any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows motorcars on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a motorcar

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Taxis prohibited

WHERE: Located in any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows taxis on this part of the area for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a taxi

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Mini Buses Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows mini buses on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a mini bus

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Midi Buses Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows midi buses on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a midi bus

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Buses Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows buses on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a bus

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Delivery Vehicled Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows Delivery vehicles on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a delivery vehicle

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Goods Vehicle Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows Gopds vehicles on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a goods vehicle

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Goods Vehicle Over Indicated GVM Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Shows the driver of the goods vehicle the maximum GVM it should not exceed

ACTION: Never enter the area if you exceed the GVM indicated

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Constructions vehicles prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows construction vehicles on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a construction vehicle

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Vehicles Conveying Dangerous Goods Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows vehicles conveyimg dangerous goods on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a vehicle conveying dangerous goods

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Abnormal Vehicles Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows abnormal vehicles on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a abnormal vehicle

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Rickshaw Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows rickshaws on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a rickshaw

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Tour buses prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows tour buses on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a tour bus

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Agricultural Vehicles Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows agricultural vehicles on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a agricultural vehicle

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Animal drawn vehicles prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows animal drawn vehicles on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when driving a animal drawn vehicle

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Horses and Riders Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows horses and riders on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when riding on a horse

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Width Limit Sign

WHERE: Any public road where there is a limit in the road width

PURPOSE: Shows the driver that they must not proceed beyond this sign unless the overall width of the vehicle is less than the width indicated in metres

ACTION: Never enter the area if the overall width of the vehicle you are driving exceeds the width indicated on the sign

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Towed Vehicles Prohibited

WHERE: Any public road, lane, path or area

PURPOSE: Disallows towed vehicles on this part of the area, for safety reasons

ACTION: Never enter the area when you have a towed vehicle

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Hawkers Prohibited

WHERE: In a public road where the road is narrow, near an intersection, or where a parked vehicle can impair the vision of other drivers

PURPOSE: Disallows hawkers in that area day and night

ACTION: Never park for hawkers where this sign is displayed