TRAFFIC REGULATIONS, SCHEDULE 3 - AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES 1999
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341 Road markings A road marking on the surface of a road applies to a person on the road unless the position of the road marking indicates that it does not apply to the person. 1 If a driver is driving on a road that is not a multi-lane road or one-way road, a road marking to the right of the centre of the road does not apply to the driver. 2 If a driver is driving in a marked lane of a multi-lane road, a road marking in another marked lane does not apply to the driver. 3 At an intersection, or on a roundabout, road markings indicating the edge of a marked lane for use by traffic coming from another direction do not apply to 1 Road marking is defined in the dictionary. 2 A person may, under another rule, be exempt from complying with particular road markings – see, for example, rules 134, 138, 139, 147 and 150. 342 Traffic signs (except parking control signs) applying to a length of road (1) A traffic sign (except a parking control sign) that applies to a length of road and to drivers applies to a driver driving on the length of road if the driver is driving in the same direction as a driver on the road who faces the sign before passing it. Note Length of road, parking control sign and traffic sign are defined in the (2) A traffic sign that applies to a length of road and to pedestrians applies to a pedestrian travelling on the length of road if the pedestrian is travelling in the same direction as a pedestrian on the road who faces the sign before passing it. (3) The traffic sign applies to the driver or pedestrian even though the driver or pedestrian does not pass the sign. If a driver turns from a side road or private land onto a length of road to which a traffic sign applies, the traffic sign applies to the driver even though the driver does not pass the sign.
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