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74Giving way when entering road from road related area or
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74 Giving way when entering road from road related area or adjacent land (1) A driver entering a road from a road related area, or adjacent land, without traffic lights or a stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line must give way to— (a) any vehicle travelling on the road or turning into the road (except a vehicle turning right into the road from a road related area or adjacent land); and (b) any pedestrian on the road; and (c) any vehicle or pedestrian on any road related area that the driver crosses to enter the road; and (d) for a driver entering the road from a road related area— (i) any pedestrian on the road related area; and
Division 7.3 Entering or leaving road related areas and adjacent land (ii) any other vehicle ahead of the driver’s vehicle or approaching from the left or right. Driver entering a road from a road related area giving way to a pedestrian on the footpath and a vehicle on the road In this example, vehicle B must give way to the pedestrian on the footpath and to vehicle A.