Road Rules 2019
114Giving way when entering or driving in a roundabout
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114 Giving way when entering or driving in a roundabout
(1) A driver entering a roundabout must give way to –
(a) any vehicle in the roundabout; and
(b) a tram that is entering or approaching the roundabout.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
Note 1
Tram is 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.
(2) A driver driving in a roundabout must give way to a tram that is in, entering or approaching the roundabout.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
(3) In this rule –
tram includes a bus travelling along tram tracks.
Note 1
Bus and travelling along tram tracks are defined in the dictionary.
Note 2
For the give way rules applying to a driver moving from one marked lane or line of traffic to another marked lane or line of traffic, see rule 148.