sec.141No overtaking etc. to the left of a vehicle

sec.141 No overtaking etc. to the left of a vehicle

A driver (except the rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device) must not overtake a vehicle to the left of the vehicle unless— the driver is driving on a multi-lane road and the vehicle can be safely overtaken in a marked lane to the left of the vehicle; or the vehicle is turning right, or making a U-turn from the centre of the road, and is giving a right change of direction signal and it is safe to overtake to the left of the vehicle; or the vehicle is stationary and can be safely overtaken to the left of the vehicle; or the driver is lane filtering in compliance with section 151A or edge filtering in compliance with section 151B . Only the rider of a motorbike may lane filter or edge filter. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. Without limiting subsection (1) (c) , it is not safe to overtake to the left of a stationary vehicle if it is reasonably likely the driver’s vehicle could strike a pedestrian, or a rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device, who is on or about to enter the road. The rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device must not ride past, or overtake, to the left of a vehicle that is turning left and is giving a left change of direction signal. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— turning right does not include making a hook turn. vehicle does not include a tram, a bus travelling along tram tracks, or any vehicle displaying a do not overtake turning vehicle sign. s 141 amd 2014 SL No. 325 s 9 ; 2022 SL No. 142 s 46 (sec.141-ssec.1) A driver (except the rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device) must not overtake a vehicle to the left of the vehicle unless— the driver is driving on a multi-lane road and the vehicle can be safely overtaken in a marked lane to the left of the vehicle; or the vehicle is turning right, or making a U-turn from the centre of the road, and is giving a right change of direction signal and it is safe to overtake to the left of the vehicle; or the vehicle is stationary and can be safely overtaken to the left of the vehicle; or the driver is lane filtering in compliance with section 151A or edge filtering in compliance with section 151B . Only the rider of a motorbike may lane filter or edge filter. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.141-ssec.1A) Without limiting subsection (1) (c) , it is not safe to overtake to the left of a stationary vehicle if it is reasonably likely the driver’s vehicle could strike a pedestrian, or a rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device, who is on or about to enter the road. (sec.141-ssec.2) The rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device must not ride past, or overtake, to the left of a vehicle that is turning left and is giving a left change of direction signal. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.141-ssec.3) In this section— turning right does not include making a hook turn. vehicle does not include a tram, a bus travelling along tram tracks, or any vehicle displaying a do not overtake turning vehicle sign.