Road Rules 2019
275Stopping for a yellow T light
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275 Stopping for a yellow T light
The driver of a tram approaching or at T lights showing a yellow T light must stop –
(a) if there is a stop line at or near the T lights and the driver can stop safely before reaching the stop line – as near as practicable to, but before reaching, the stop line; or
(b) if there is no stop line at or near the T lights and the driver can stop safely before reaching the T lights – as near as practicable to, but before reaching, the nearest or only T lights.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
Note 1 Yellow T light and stop line are defined in the dictionary.
Note 2 Rule 276 explains when the driver of a tram does not have to stop for a yellow T light.