sec.138Keeping off a painted island

sec.138 Keeping off a painted island

A driver must not drive on or over a single continuous line, or 2 parallel continuous lines, along a side of or surrounding a painted island, except as permitted under this section or section 139 (4) or 139A (3) . Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A driver may drive on or over a single continuous line along the side of or surrounding a painted island for up to 50m— to enter or leave the road; or to enter a turning lane that begins immediately after the painted island; or to enter a part of the road of one kind from a part of the road of another kind (for example, moving to or from a service road or emergency stopping lane); or to park in angle parking on the opposite side of the road. Subsection (2) (a) does not apply in the case of a painted island— that separates a road that takes vehicles in 1 direction from another road that takes vehicles in the same direction at a place where the roads merge; or that separates 1 part of a road from other parts of the road to create a slip lane. s 138 amd 2014 SL No. 26 s 7 ; 2014 SL No. 279 s 16 (sec.138-ssec.1) A driver must not drive on or over a single continuous line, or 2 parallel continuous lines, along a side of or surrounding a painted island, except as permitted under this section or section 139 (4) or 139A (3) . Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.138-ssec.2) A driver may drive on or over a single continuous line along the side of or surrounding a painted island for up to 50m— to enter or leave the road; or to enter a turning lane that begins immediately after the painted island; or to enter a part of the road of one kind from a part of the road of another kind (for example, moving to or from a service road or emergency stopping lane); or to park in angle parking on the opposite side of the road. (sec.138-ssec.3) Subsection (2) (a) does not apply in the case of a painted island— that separates a road that takes vehicles in 1 direction from another road that takes vehicles in the same direction at a place where the roads merge; or that separates 1 part of a road from other parts of the road to create a slip lane.

• (a) to enter or leave the road; or
• (b) to enter a turning lane that begins immediately after the painted island; or
• (c) to enter a part of the road of one kind from a part of the road of another kind (for example, moving to or from a service road or emergency stopping lane); or
• (d) to park in angle parking on the opposite side of the road.
• (a) that separates a road that takes vehicles in 1 direction from another road that takes vehicles in the same direction at a place where the roads merge; or
• (b) that separates 1 part of a road from other parts of the road to create a slip lane.