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310 Exemption for road workers etc
310 Exemption for road workers etc
(1) A provision mentioned in subrule (2) does not apply to a person at the site of, and engaged in, roadworks if, in the circumstances—
(a) it is not practicable for the person to comply with the provision, and
(b) sufficient warning of the roadworks has been given to other road users.
Note.
Roadworks is defined in subrule (4).
(2) Subrule (1) applies to the following provisions—
• Part 4 (Making turns), Division 1 (Left turns) and Division 2 (Right turns)
• Part 7 (Giving way), except—
— rule 67 (Stopping and giving way at a stop sign or stop line at an intersection without traffic lights)
— rule 68 (Stopping and giving way at a stop sign or stop line at other places)
— rule 69 (Giving way at a give way sign or give way line at an intersection)
— rule 70 (Giving way at a give way sign at a bridge or length of narrow road)
— rule 71 (Giving way at a give way sign or give way line at other places)
— rule 79–1 (NSW rule: interfering or interrupting funeral cortege or authorised procession)
— rule 79–2 (NSW rule: precedence at ferries, punts, bridges or railway crossings)
• Part 8 (Traffic signs and road markings), except—
— rule 102 (Clearance and low clearance signs)
— rule 103 (Load limit signs)
• Part 11 (Keeping left, overtaking and other driving rules)
• Part 12 (Restrictions on stopping and parking)
• rule 224 (Using horns and similar warning devices)
• Part 14 (Rules for pedestrians), except rule 236(1) (which is about causing a traffic hazard by moving into the path of an approaching vehicle)