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161Passing or overtaking tram at or near left side of road
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161 Passing or overtaking tram at or near left side of road (1) This section applies to a driver driving on a road with tram tracks at or near the far left side of the road. (2) The driver must not drive past, or overtake, a tram to the left of the tram unless the driver is turning left and there is no danger of a collision with the tram. (3) The driver must not drive past, or overtake, a tram if the tram is turning right or is giving a right change of direction signal.