Road Rules 2019
76Keeping clear of trams travelling in tram lanes, &c.
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76 Keeping clear of trams travelling in tram lanes, &c.
(1) A driver must not move into the path of an approaching tram travelling in a tram lane, or on tram tracks marked along the left side of the tracks by a broken or continuous yellow line parallel to the tracks.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
Note
Approaching, left, tram and tram tracks are defined in the dictionary, and tram lane is defined in rule 155.
(2) If a driver is in the path of an approaching tram travelling in a tram lane, or on tram tracks marked along the left side of the tracks by a broken or continuous yellow line parallel to the tracks, the driver must move out of the path of the tram as soon as the driver can do so safely.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
(3) In this rule –
tram includes a bus travelling along tram tracks.
Note
Bus and travelling along tram tracks are defined in the dictionary.