• Name: Speed limit sign

• Where: Located on any public road.

• Purpose: Shows you the speed limit applicable on this road.

• Action: Never exceed the speed indicated by this sign.

• Name: Mass limit

• Where: Located on any public road.

• Purpose: Stops certain heavy vehicles from using this 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.

• Name: Axle mass load limit

• Where: Located on any public road.

• Purpose: Stops certain heavy vehicles from using this part of the 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.

• Name: Height limit

• Where: Located in any public road.

• Purpose: Warns you of a height restriction ahead.

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

• Name: Length limit

• Where: Located mostly in any public road, especially in mountainous areas.

• Purpose: Stops long vehicles from using the road because 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.

• Name: Excessive noise prohibited

• Where: Located mostly in any public road usually near hospitals, churches and homes for the aged.

• Purpose: To disallow noise.

• Action: When the noise level of your vehicle is high, you will not pass from this sign and after passing for 100 metres from the sign you must not use your vehicle's hooter.

• Name: Hitch-hiking prohibited

• Where: On any public road.

• Purpose: To disallow stationary vehicles and pedestrians.

• Action: For the next 500 metres vehicle may not pick up passengers and no pedestrian may attempt to be picked up by a passing vehicle.

• Name: Unauthorised vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located mostly where it is necessary to close the road for general traffic.

• Purpose: Disallow drivers with no special authorisation from entering a certain section of the road.

• Action: Never pass the sign without special permission.

• Name: Left turn ahead prohibited

• Where: Located mostly in any public road before a junction.

• Purpose: Disallow vehicles from turning left at the intersection.

• Action: Never left turn at the intersection.

• Name: Right turn ahead prohibited

• Where: Located mostly in any public road before a junction.

• Purpose: Disallow vehicles from turning right at the intersection.

• Action: Never right turn at the intersection.

• Name: Left turn prohibited.

• Where: Located mostly at 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.

• Name: Right turn prohibited.

• Where: Located mostly at 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.

• Name: U-turn prohibited

• Where: Located mostly in public road before or on the far side of an intersection.

• Purpose: Prohibits vehicles from turning aroung and facing an opposite direction.

• Action: Never turn your vehicle aroung (U-turn) so that it faces the opposite direct.

• Name: Overtaking prohibited

• Where: Located mostly in any public road.

• Purpose: Disallow vehicles from overtaking for the next 500 metres.

• Action: Never overtake any vehicle for the next 500 metres.

• Name: Overtaking by goods vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located mostly in any public road.

• Purpose: Disallow vehicles from overtaking for the next 500 metres.

• Action: When driving a heavy motor vehicle never overtake any vehicle for the next 500 metres.

• Name: Parking prohibited.

• Where: Located 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: Disallow vehicles from parking any time of the day or night.

• Action: Never park where this sign is displayed.

• Name: Stopping prohibited

• Where: Located on any public road.

• Purpose: The sign ensures traffic flow and stops impaired views from stationary vehicles.

• Action: Never stop unless a traffic light or a traffic officer demands you to or safely avoid a collision.

• Name: Pedestrians prohibited

• Where: Located mostly at the beginning of an entrance to any carriageway, lane or path.

• Purpose: Disallow pedestrians from proceeding past this sign because they can cause a danger to themselves or to vehicles.

• Action: Safely be on a lookout for pedestrians despite pedestrians are prohibited on such a road.

• Name: Pedal cycles prohibited

• Where: Located mostly at the beginning of an entrance to any carriageway, lane or path.

• Purpose: Disallow cyclists from proceeding past this sign because they can cause a danger to themselves or to vehicles.

• Action: Safely be on a lookout for cyclists despite cyclists are prohibited on such a road.

• Name: Pedal cycles and pedestrians prohibited

• Where: Located mostly at the beginning of an entrance to any carriageway, lane or path.

• Purpose: Disallow cyclists and pedestrians from proceeding past this sign because they can cause a danger to themselves or to vehicles.

• Action: Safely be on a lookout for cyclists and pedestrians despite cyclists and pedestrians are prohibited on such a road.

• Name: Motorcycles prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road and at the beginning of pedestrian and separate cycle lanes.

• Purpose: Disallow motorcycles from this part of the road for safety.

• Action: Disallow motorcyclists from entering this part of the road, when this sign is displayed on the freeway you should leave at the first exit.

• Name: Motor cars prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow motorcars on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a motorcar.

• Name: Taxis prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow taxis on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a taxi.

• Name: Mini buses prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow mini buses on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a mini bus.

• Name: Midi buses prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow midi buses on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a midi bus.

• Name: Buses prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow buses on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a bus.

• Name: Delivery vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow midi delivery vehicles on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a delivery vehicle.

• Name: Goods vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow goods vehicles on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a goods vehicle.

• Name: Goods vehicles over indicated GVM prohibited

• Where: Located in 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.

• Name: Construction vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow construction vehicles on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a construction vehicle.

• Name: Vehicles conveying dangerous goods prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow vehicles conveying dangerous goods on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a vehicle conveying dangerous goods.

• Name: Abnormal vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow abnormal vehicles on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving an abnormal vehicle.

• Name: Rickshaws prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow Rickshaws on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a Rickshaw.

• Name: Tour buses prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow tour buses on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving a tour bus.

• Name: Agricultural vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow agricultural vehicles on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving an agricultural vehicle.

• Name: Animal-drawn vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow animal-drawn vehicles on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when driving an animal-drawn vehicle.

• Name: Horses and riders prohibited

• Where: Located in any public road, lane, path or area.

• Purpose: Disallow horses and riders on this part of the road for safety reasons.

• Action: Never enter the area when riding a horse.

• Name: Width limit sign

• Where: Located in any public road where there is a limit in the road width.

• Purpose: Shows the driver that they must not proceed beyond the 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.

• Name: Towed vehicles prohibited

• Where: Located in 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 towed vehicles.

• Name: Hawkers prohibited

• Where: Located in any 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 this area day or night.

• Action: Never park for hawkers where this sign is displayed.