46Giving a left change of direction signal

46 Giving a left change of direction signal (1) Before a driver changes direction to the left, the driver must give a left change of direction signal in accordance with rule 47 for long enough to comply with subrule (2) and, if subrule (3) applies to the driver, that subrule. Note Changes direction to the left is defined in rule 45(2). (2) The driver must give the change of direction signal for long enough to give sufficient warning to other drivers and pedestrians. (3) If the driver is about to change direction by moving from a stationary position at the side of the road or in a median strip parking area, the driver must give the change of direction signal for at least 5 seconds before the driver changes direction. Note (4) The driver must stop giving the change of direction signal as soon as the driver completes the change of direction.

Traffic Regulations – Australian Road Rules 38 (5) This rule does not apply to a driver if the driver's vehicle is not fitted Note