Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716:schedule:4:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 4 (pt 3/16)
Character Range: 467614–470126

a line, or 2 parallel lines, whether broken or continuous and whether an audible line or not, designed to indicate the parts of the road to be used by vehicles travelling in opposite directions.
Note: Audible line is defined in rule 323A, road marking is defined in this dictionary, and vehicle is defined in rule 15.
dividing strip means an area or structure that divides a road lengthways, but does not include a nature strip, bicycle path, footpath or shared path.
Note: Bicycle path is defined in rule 239, footpath and nature strip are defined in this dictionary, and shared path is defined in rule 242.
drive includes be in control of.
driver see rules 16 and 19.
driver's vehicle, for a driver, means the vehicle being driven by the driver.
edge line, for a road, means a line, whether an audible line or not, marked along the road at or near the far left or far right side of the road (except any road‑related area of the road).
Note: Audible line is defined in rule 323A.
emergency stopping lane see rule 95.
emergency vehicle, for a provision of the Australian Road Rules, means any vehicle driven by a person who is:
 (a) an emergency worker for the provision; and
 (b) driving the vehicle in the course of his or her duties as an emergency worker.
Note 1: Emergency worker is defined in this dictionary, and vehicle is defined in rule 15.
Note 2: Drive includes be in control of—see the definition in this dictionary.
emergency worker, for a provision of the Australian Road Rules, means a person who is an emergency worker for the Rules, or the provision, under another law of this jurisdiction.
enter an intersection or crossing, for the driver of a vehicle or a train, means enter the intersection or crossing with any part of the vehicle or train.
Note: Crossing and intersection are defined in this dictionary, and vehicle is defined in rule 15.
footpath, except in rule 13(1), means an area open to the public that is designated for, or has as one of its main uses, use by pedestrians.
Note: Rule 13 defines road‑related area.
freeway see rule 177.
front fog light see rule 217.
give way, for a driver or pedestrian, means:
 (a) if the driver or pedestrian is stopped—remain stationary until it is safe to proceed; or
 (b) in any other case—slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision.
give way line means a broken line that is marked across all or part of a road and is not part of a marked foot crossing.
Note 1: Marked foot crossing is defined in this dictionary.
Note 2: There is