Regulatory Signs - Prohibition Signs

Speed Limit
The speed limit regulatory sign R201 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles on a public road shall not exceed the speed limit indicated in kilometers per hour, by means of a number on such sign, beyond such sign.
Mass Limit    
The Mass Limit regulatory sign R202  imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles with a mass in excess of the mass indicated in tones, by means of a number on the sign, shall not proceed beyond such sign on a public road. The value indicated in tones is the gross vehicle mass (GVM) or gross combination mass (GCM) of the vehicle
Axle Massload Limit  
The axle massload limit regulatory sign  R203 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles with an axle massload in excess of the mass indicated in tonnes by means of a number on such sign, shall not proceed beyond such sign on a public road.  The value indicated in tones is the gross axle massload (GZ) or the gross axle unit massload (GAU) of the vehicle. 
Height Limit  
The height limit regulatory sign R204 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles on a public road shall not proceed beyond the sign or drive under a height gauge or structure to which the sign is attached unless the height of the vehicle, including any load thereon, and, in the case of a height gauge, any radio antenna attached to the vehicle, is less that the clearance height indicated in meters by means of a number on such sign. 
Length Limit  
The length limit sign R205 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles which are in excess of the length indicated in meters by means of number on such sign shall not proceed beyond such sign on a public road.  The value indicated in meters on such sign is the maximum length of the vehicle or combination of vehicles, including any projections. 
No Excessive Noise  
The no excessive noise regulatory sign R206 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers shall not sound their vehicle sounding device or hooter for 100m after passing sign, AND sign R206 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers shall not drive a vehicle beyond such sign, if such vehicle is emitting noise in excess of noise levels prescribed.
No Hitch-Hiking  
The no hitch-hiking regulatory sign R207 imposes a mandatory requirement that pedestrians shall not attempt to secure a lift from a passing vehicle AND sign r207 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall not pick-up passengers.  The prohibition on hitch-hiking is effective for a distance of 500m beyond such sign.
No Unauthorised vehicles
The no unauthorised vehicles regulatory sign R208 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of unauthorised vehicles shall not proceed beyond such sign. 
 
No Left Turn Ahead  
The No Left Turn Ahead regulatory sign R209 impose a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall not turn to the left as the case may be, at the junction or entrance ahead.
No Right Turn Ahead  
The NO right turn ahead regulatory sign R210 imps a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall NOT turn to the left or the right as the case may be, at the junction or entrance ahead
No Left Turn  
The No Left turn regulatory signs R211 impose a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall NOT turn to the left or to the right as the case may be.
No Right Turn  
The no right turn regulatory signs R212 impose a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall not turn to the right as the case may be.
No U-Turn  
The No U-Turn regulatory sign R213 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall NOT turn their vehicles so as to face in the opposite direction.
No Overtaking - All Vehicles 
The no overtaking regulatory sign R214 - All vehicles, imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall not overtake another vehicle traveling in the same direction. The prohibition on overtaking indicated by sign R214 is effective for distance of 500m beyond such signs.
No Overtaking - Goods Vehicles 
The no overtaking regulatory sign R215 - Goods vehicles, imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of  goods vehicles shall not overtake another goods vehicle traveling in the same direction.  The prohibition on overtaking indicated by sign R215 is effective for distance of 500m beyond such signs.
No Parking  
The no parking regulatory sign R216 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall NOT park their vehicles at any time on any portion of a public road, as indicated by such sign.
No Stopping  
The no stopping regulatory sign R217 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall NOT stop their vehicles at any time on any portion of public road, as indicated by such sign.  Such a requirement does not apply if a driver is acting in compliance with a traffic signal or the signal of a traffic officer or to avoid a collision.
No Pedestrians  
The no pedestrians regulatory sign R218 imposes a mandatory requirement that pedestrians shall NOT proceed beyond such sign
No Cyclists  
The No Cyclists regulatory sign R219 imposes a mandatory requirement that cyclists shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Cyclists and Pedestrians  
The no cyclists and pedestrians regulatory sign R220 imposes a mandatory requirement that cyclists and pedestrians shall NOT proceed beyond such sign. 
No Motor Cycles  
The No Motor Cycles regulatory sign R222 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of motor cycles shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Motor Cars  
The No Motor Cars regulatory sign R223 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of motor cars shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Taxis 
The No Taxis regulatory sign R224 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of taxis shall NOT proceed beyond such sign. 
No Minibuses 
The No Minibuses regulatory sign R225 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of minibuses shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Midi-Buses 
The no midi-buses regulatory sign R226 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of mid buses shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Buses 
The no buses regulatory sign R227 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of buses shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Goods Vehicles 
The no goods vehicles regulatory sign R228 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of goods vehicles shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
 
No Goods Vehicles 
The no goods vehicles  regulatory sign R229 imposes a mandatory requirement that the driver of a goods vehicle  shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Goods Vehicles Over Indicated GVM 
The no goods vehicles over indicated GVM regulatory sign R230 imposes a mandatory requirement that the driver of a goods vehicle over the indicated GVM (or GCM) shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Construction Vehicles  
The no construction vehicles regulatory sign R231 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of construction vehicle shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Vehicles Conveying Dangerous Goods 
The no vehicles conveying dangerous goods regulatory sign R232 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles conveying dangerous goods shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Abnormal Vehicles  
The no abnormal vehicles regulatory sign R233 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of abnormal vehicles shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Rickshaws 
The no rickshaws regulatory sign R234 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of rickshaws shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Tour Buses 
The no tour buses regulatory sign R235 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of tour buses shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Agricultural Vehicles 
The no agricultural vehicles regulatory sign R236 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of agricultural vehicles shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Animal- Drawn Vehicles 
The no animal drawn vehicles regulatory sign R237 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of animal drawn vehicles shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Horses and Riders 
The no horses regulatory sign R238 imposes a mandatory requirement that horses and their riders, whether mounted on the horses or leading them, shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
Width Limit 
The width limit regulatory sign R239 imposes a mandatory requirement that drivers of vehicles shall NOT proceed beyond the sign if the width of their vehicle is equal to or greater than that indicated in meters by means of a number on such sign.
Towed Vehicles Prohibited
The towed vehicles prohibited regulatory sign R240 indicates to a driver of a vehicle towing another vehicle that he or she shall NOT proceed beyond such sign.
No Hawkers  
The no hawkers regulatory sign R241 indicates that no hawkers are allowed within 75 metres on either side of such sign and regulation 288 is applicable.

 

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