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side of the area that is not also a stop line or part of a marked foot crossing and excludes any bicycle storage area.

Note 1   Intersection, bicycle symbol, right traffic lane arrows, motor vehicle and marked foot crossing are defined in this dictionary and hook turns are described in rules 34 and 35.

Note 2   see example in rule 35.
bicycle storage area means:
 (a) an area of a road before an intersection with traffic lights:
 (i) that has painted on it one or more bicycle symbols; and
 (ii) that is between two parallel stop lines, regardless of whether the lines are of equal length; and
 (iii) that opens out from a bicycle lane;
  but does not include any stop line; or
 (b) if another law of this jurisdiction defines a bicycle storage area, that area as defined under that law.

Note   Intersection, traffic lights, bicycle symbol and stop line are defined in this dictionary.

[17] Dictionary, definition of painted island

substitute
painted island means an area of a road:
 (a) that has painted on it stripes or chevrons in white or another colour that contrasts with the colour of the road; and
 (b) that is surrounded either:
 (i) by a line or lines (whether broken or continuous); or
 (ii) partly by a combination of a line or lines (whether broken or continuous) and partly by a kerb or by a structure on or next to the road.

[18] Dictionary, paragraph (b) of the definition of stop line

substitute
 (b) is not part of a marked foot crossing, a keep clear marking or a bicycle storage area for hook turns.

Note

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