Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2006L00241:front:0:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2006L00241
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 14037–16625

obstruction (for example, a parked car or roadworks) in that marked lane — the marked lane nearest to that marked lane that is not obstructed.
marked lane, for a driver, does not include a special purpose lane in which the driver is not permitted to drive.
right lane means:
 (a) the marked lane nearest to the dividing line or median strip on the road; or
 (b) if there is an obstruction (for example, a parked car or roadworks) in that marked lane — the marked lane nearest to that marked lane that is not obstructed.

[36] Rule 117 (1) and (2)

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a line of traffic

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a part of the roundabout where there is room for another line of traffic

[37] Rule 119

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2 or more lines of traffic,

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room for 2 or more lines of traffic (other than motor bikes, bicycles, motorised wheelchairs or animals),

[38] After rule 128

insert in Division 1

128A Entering blocked crossings

  A driver must not enter a children's crossing, marked foot crossing or pedestrian crossing if the driver cannot drive through the crossing because the crossing, or a road beyond the crossing, is blocked.

Offence provision.

Examples
The crossing, or a road beyond the crossing, may be blocked by congested traffic, a disabled vehicle, a collision between vehicles or between a vehicle and a pedestrian, or by a fallen load on the road.

Note   Children's crossing, enter, marked foot crossing and pedestrian crossing are defined in the dictionary.

[39] Rule 129 (1)

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(except a multi-lane road or a road with 2 or more lines of traffic travelling in the same direction as the driver)

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(except a multi-lane road)

[40] Rule 134 (2), except the notes

substitute

 (2) If the dividing line is a broken dividing line only, or a broken dividing line to the left of a single continuous dividing line, the driver may drive to the right of the dividing line:
 (a) to overtake another driver; or
 (b) to perform a U-turn, unless another rule would prohibit the driver performing the U-turn.

[41] Rule 136, except the diagram and the note for the diagram

substitute

136 Driving on a one-way service road

  A driver on the part of the road that is a service road (except a service road to which a two-way sign applies) must drive in the same direction as a vehicle travelling on the part of the road closest to the service road is 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