Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2006L00241:front:0:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2006L00241
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 16383–18788

required to travel.

Offence provision.

Note   Service road is defined in the dictionary.

[42] Rule 138 (2)

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island:

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island for up to 50 metres:

[43] Rule 141 (1) (b)

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signal.

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signal; or

[44] After rule 141 (1) (b)

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 (c) the vehicle is stationary and it is safe to overtake to the left of the vehicle.

[45] Rule 148 (1), example

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Examples
Giving way when moving from one marked lane to another marked lane
Example 1  Example 2

In these examples, vehicle B must give way to vehicle A.

[46] Rule 148 (2)

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(whether or not the line of traffic is ending)

[47] After rule 150 (2)

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 (3) For this rule, a driver drives over a continuous white edge line on a road if:
 (a) for a line on the far left side of the road — the driver's vehicle is wholly or partly to the left of the line; or
 (b) for a line on the far right side of the road — the driver's vehicle is wholly or partly to the right of the line.

[48] Rule 158 (1) (d)

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or a line of traffic,

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or part of the road where there is room for a line of traffic (other than motor bikes, bicycles, motorised wheelchairs or animals),

[49] Rule 160 (2)

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tram.

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tram, unless the driver is permitted to do so by a traffic sign or road marking.

[50] Rules 163 and 164

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163 Driving past the rear of a stopped tram at a tram stop

 (1) A driver must comply with this rule if:
 (a) the driver is driving behind the rear of a tram travelling in the same direction as the driver; and
 (b) the tram stops at a tram stop, except at the far left side of the road; and
 (c) there is no safety zone, dividing strip or traffic island between the tram and the part of the road where the driver is driving.

Offence provision.

Note   Dividing strip, traffic island and tram stop are defined in the dictionary, and safety zone is defined in rule 162.

 (2) The driver must stop before passing the rear of the tram.

 (3) After stopping in accordance with subrule (2), the driver must not proceed if:
 (a) the tram doors are open; or
 (b) a pedestrian is entering or crossing the road between the tram tracks and the far left side of the road.

 (4) After stopping in accordance with subrule (2), if the tram remains at the tram stop and subrules (3) (a) and (b) do not apply, the driver must not proceed past the tram at a speed greater than 10 kilometres