What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?

  • A. 30-minute parking limit applies unless someone waits in the vehicle

  • B. 30-minute parking on the right of the sign from 8am-6pm, other than on public holidays

  • C. You may park your vehicle within the next 30 metres of the sign

  • D. 30 available parking slots to the right

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    The correct answer is B
     
    This sign means that parking is permitted on the right of this sign for a maximum time of 30 minutes only. The sign applies from 8am to 6pm.
     
 
 
 

General and class-restricted parking signs in New Zealand

The following are general and class-restricted parking signs and are all blue signs with white writing. They indicate where you are allowed to park, for how long or when, and what type of vehicles the parking applies to. You can also check out these parking restriction signs. Then try out these Road Code sign questions from the NZ Road Code test.

New_Zealand_RP-7.svgNew_Zealand_RP-7.1_(right).svgNew_Zealand_RP-7.1_(left).svgNew_Zealand_RP-7.1_(double).svg Signage indicating a loading zone and for how long you are allowed to park there. In this case it is 5 minutes. An arrow will show the position of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant.
New_Zealand_RP-8.svgNew_Zealand_RP-8.1_(right).svgNew_Zealand_RP-8.1_(left).svgNew_Zealand_RP-8.1_(double).svg A sign showing motorbike parking only, and the location of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant
New_Zealand_RP-7.2.svg This sign is often added under a timed parking restriction sign indicating that only goods vehicles may use this space.
New_Zealand_RP-4_(P120_double).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4_(P120_right).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4_(P120_left).svg Two hours of parking with the parking area shown in relation to the position of the sign
New_Zealand_RP-4_(P60_double).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4_(P60_left).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4_(P60_right).svg One hour of parking with the parking area shown in relation to the position of the sign.
New_Zealand_RP-4_(P30_double).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4_(P30_left).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4_(P30_right).svg Half an hour of parking with the parking area shown in relation to the position of the sign.
 New_Zealand_RP-4.2_(right).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4.1_(double).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4.1_(right).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4.2_(double).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4.1_(left).svgNew_Zealand_RP-4.2_(left).svg Half an hour of parking showing time restrictions and where the parking is in relation to the position of the sign.
New_Zealand_RP-4.3.svg Indicates the parking includes the stated time
New_Zealand_RP-9.svgNew_Zealand_RP-9.1_(right).svgNew_Zealand_RP-9.1_(left).svgNew_Zealand_RP-9.1_(double).svg A sign showing bicycle parking only, and the location of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant
New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Time_Limit_(right).svgNew_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Time_Limit_(left).svgNew_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Time_Limit_(double).svgNew_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Time_Limit.svg Timed bus parking and the location of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant
 New_Zealand_-_Parking_for_5_Minute_Maximum_Goods_Vehicles_Only.svg This sign is sometimes added under a general timed parking sign, and restricts it to goods vehicles for a maximum of 5 minutes
New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Non_Standard_Hours.svg Bus parking on the days indicated, and to the left and right of this sign
New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_No_Limit_(right).svgNew_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_No_Limit_(left).svgNew_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_No_Limit_(double).svgNew_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_No_Limit.svg Bus parking area and the location of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant
New_Zealand_-_Shuttle_Parking_Time_Limit_(right).svgNew_Zealand_-_Shuttle_Parking_Time_Limit_(left).svgNew_Zealand_-_Shuttle_Parking_Time_Limit_(double).svgNew_Zealand_-_Shuttle_Parking_Time_Limit.svg Timed shuttle bus parking (in this case 30 minutes), and the location of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant
 New_Zealand_-_Shuttle_Parking_No_Limit_(right).svgNew_Zealand_-_Shuttle_Parking_No_Limit_(left).svgNew_Zealand_-_Shuttle_Parking_No_Limit_(double).svgNew_Zealand_-_Shuttle_Parking_No_Limit.svg Shuttle bus parking and the location of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant
New_Zealand_RP-12.svgNew_Zealand_RP-11_(ends).svgNew_Zealand_RP-11_(begins).svg Coupon parking zone signs
New_Zealand_-_Disabled_Parking_No_Limit_(right).svgNew_Zealand_-_Disabled_Parking_No_Limit_(left).svgNew_Zealand_-_Disabled_Parking_No_Limit_(double).svgNew_Zealand_RP-10.svg Disabled parking and the location of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant
New_Zealand_-_Pay_and_Display_Parking.svg All vehicles must pay a fee for parking at one of the machines provided. Times may vary and could be indicated either on the machine or on other signs. The machine will dispense a ticket for you to put in your windshield. Ensure the ticket is placed face up and visible to parking wardens otherwise you may get a parking ticket
New_Zealand_-_Parking_Permits_Exempt.svg All parking restrictions are waived if a vehicle displays a parking permit
New_Zealand_-_Parking_for_Authorised_Vehicles_Only.svg Only authorised vehicles can park here
New_Zealand_-_Disabled_Parking_Time_Limit.svgNew_Zealand_-_Disabled_Parking_Time_Limit_(right).svgNew_Zealand_-_Disabled_Parking_Time_Limit_(left).svgNew_Zealand_-_Disabled_Parking_Time_Limit_(double).svg Disabled parking showing the time and the location of the parking in relation to the sign, if relevant

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