Road Rules 2014
Part 7Giving way
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Part 7 Giving way
Part 7 Giving way
Note 1.
The rules in this Part deal with giving way in most situations. In addition, other rules requiring a driver to give way include—
• making a U-turn—rule 38
• turning at traffic lights at an intersection—rule 62
• at an intersection with traffic lights that are not operating or only partly operating—rule 63
• turning at a flashing yellow traffic arrow at an intersection—rule 64
• at a marked foot crossing with a flashing yellow traffic light—rule 65
• entering and driving in a roundabout—rule 114
• by the rider of a bicycle or animal to a vehicle leaving a roundabout—rule 119
• at a stop sign at a level crossing—rule 121
• at a give way sign or give way line at a level crossing—rule 122
• moving from one marked lane to another marked lane, or from one line of traffic to another line of traffic—rule 148
• when lines of traffic merge into a single line of traffic—rule 149
• for pedestrians crossing the road near a stopped tram—rules 163, 164 and 164A.
Note 2.
For the meaning of left and right, see rule 351(1) and (2).