Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716:schedule:4:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 4 (pt 7/16)
Character Range: 476889–479452

path.
Note 1: Adjacent land and footpath are defined in this dictionary, bicycle path is defined in rule 239, road is defined in rule 12, and shared path is defined in rule 242.
Note 2: Rule 13 defines a road‑related area.
night means the period between sunset on one day and sunrise on the next day.
no bicycles road marking means a road marking consisting of a bicycle symbol with a diagonal line across it, or the words 'no bicycles', or both the symbol and the words.
Note: Bicycle symbol and road marking are defined in this dictionary.
obstruction includes a traffic hazard, but does not include a vehicle only because the vehicle is stopped in traffic or is travelling more slowly than other vehicles.
Note: Vehicle is defined in rule 15.
oncoming vehicle, for a driver, means a vehicle approaching the driver travelling in the opposite direction to the direction in which the driver is driving.
Note: Vehicle is defined in rule 15.
one‑way road means a road with 1 or more marked lanes, all of which are for the use of vehicles travelling in the same direction.
Note: Marked lane is defined in this dictionary, and vehicle is defined in rule 15.
overhead lane control device means an overhead lane control sign or signal.
overhead lane control sign means a traffic sign displaying a red diagonal cross that is installed on a structure over a road or part of a road.
Note: Traffic sign is defined in this dictionary.
overhead lane control signal means:
 (a) an illuminated red diagonal cross (whether or not flashing); or
 (b) an illuminated white, green or yellow arrow pointing downwards or indicating 1 or more directions.
overhead lane control signals means a device on a structure over a road, or part of a road, that is designed to display an overhead lane control signal, or 2 or more overhead lane control signals.
oversize vehicle means a vehicle that is declared to be an oversize vehicle for the Australian Road Rules under another law of this jurisdiction.
Note: Vehicle is defined in rule 15.
overtake, for a driver, means the action of:
 (a) approaching from behind another driver travelling in the same marked lane or line of traffic; and
 (b) moving into an adjacent marked lane or part of the road on which there is room for a line of traffic (whether or not the lane or part of the road is for drivers travelling in the same direction); and
 (c) passing the other driver while travelling in the adjacent marked lane or line of traffic.
Note: Marked lane is defined in this dictionary.
painted island means an area of a road, surrounded by