Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716:clause:4_73:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00716
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 73 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 115110–117770

73  Giving way at a T–intersection
 (1) A driver at a T‑intersection without traffic lights or a stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line, must give way in accordance with this rule.
Offence provision.
Note 1: Give way line, stop line, T–intersection and traffic lights are defined in the dictionary.
Note 2: For this rule, give way means the driver must slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision—see the definition in the dictionary.
Note 3: Rule 75(1)(d) requires a driver at a T–intersection to give way when crossing the continuing road to enter a road‑related area or adjacent land.
 (2) If the driver is turning left (except if the driver is using a slip lane) or right from the terminating road into the continuing road, the driver must give way to:
 (a) any vehicle travelling on the continuing road; and
 (b) any pedestrian on the continuing road at or near the intersection.
Note: Continuing road, slip lane and terminating road are defined in the dictionary.
Examples
Example 1                                                                                      Example 2

Driver turning right from the terminating road giving way to a vehicle on the continuing road  Driver turning left (except if the driver is using a slip lane) from the terminating road giving way to a pedestrian on the continuing road

In example 1, vehicle B must give way to vehicle A.
In example 2, the vehicle must give way to the pedestrian.
 (3) If the driver is turning left from the terminating road into the continuing road using a slip lane, the driver must give way to:
 (a) any vehicle travelling on the continuing right (except a vehicle making a U‑turn on the continuing road at the T‑intersection); and
 (b) any pedestrian on the slip lane.
 (4) If the driver is turning left (except if the driver is using a slip lane) from the continuing road into the terminating road, the driver must give way to any pedestrian on the terminating road at or near the intersection.
Example

      Example 3
      Driver turning left (except if the driver is using a slip lane) from the continuing road giving way to a pedestrian on the terminating road
In this example, the vehicle must give way to the pedestrian.
 (5) If the driver is turning from the continuing road into the terminating road using a slip lane, the driver must give way to:
 (a) any vehicle approaching from the right (except a vehicle making a U‑turn from the terminating road at the T‑intersection); and
 (b) any pedestrian on the slip lane.
 (6) If the driver is turning right from the continuing road into the terminating road, the driver must give way to:
 (a) any oncoming