Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
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Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
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This section applies to a driver driving on a road with tram tracks that are not at or near the far left side of the road. The driver must not drive past, or overtake, a tram to the right of the tram, unless a traffic sign or a road marking indicates that the driver may drive past, or overtake, the tram to the right of the tram. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The driver must not drive past, or overtake, a tram if the tram is turning left or is giving a left change of direction signal, unless— the driver is turning left; and there is no danger of a collision with the tram. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— tram includes a bus travelling along tram tracks. (sec.160-ssec.1) This section applies to a driver driving on a road with tram tracks that are not at or near the far left side of the road. (sec.160-ssec.2) The driver must not drive past, or overtake, a tram to the right of the tram, unless a traffic sign or a road marking indicates that the driver may drive past, or overtake, the tram to the right of the tram. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.160-ssec.3) The driver must not drive past, or overtake, a tram if the tram is turning left or is giving a left change of direction signal, unless— the driver is turning left; and there is no danger of a collision with the tram. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.160-ssec.4) In this section— tram includes a bus travelling along tram tracks.