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121Stopping and giving way at a stop sign at a level crossing
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#### 121 Stopping and giving way at a stop sign at a level crossing
121 Stopping and giving way at a stop sign at a level crossing
> A driver at a level crossing with a *stop sign* must—
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> > (a) stop as near as practicable to, but before reaching, the stop line or, if there is no stop line, as near as practicable to, but before reaching, the *stop sign*, and
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> > (b) give way to any train or tram on, approaching or entering the crossing.
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> Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> Note 1.
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> Approaching, enter, stop line and tram are defined in the Dictionary.
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> Note 2.
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> For this rule, give way means the driver must remain stationary until it is safe for the driver to proceed—see the definition in the Dictionary.
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