Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
sec.75Giving way when entering a road-related area or adjacent land from a road
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sec.75 Giving way when entering a road-related area or adjacent land from a road
A driver entering a road-related area or adjacent land from a place on a road without traffic lights or a stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line must give way to— any pedestrian on the road; and any vehicle or pedestrian on any road-related area that the driver crosses or enters; and if the driver is turning right from the road—any oncoming vehicle on the road that is going straight ahead or turning left; and if the road the driver is leaving ends at a T-intersection opposite the road-related area or adjacent land and the driver is crossing the continuing road—any vehicle on the continuing road. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— road does not include a road-related area. (sec.75-ssec.1) A driver entering a road-related area or adjacent land from a place on a road without traffic lights or a stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line must give way to— any pedestrian on the road; and any vehicle or pedestrian on any road-related area that the driver crosses or enters; and if the driver is turning right from the road—any oncoming vehicle on the road that is going straight ahead or turning left; and if the road the driver is leaving ends at a T-intersection opposite the road-related area or adjacent land and the driver is crossing the continuing road—any vehicle on the continuing road. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.75-ssec.2) In this section— road does not include a road-related area.
- (a) any pedestrian on the road; and
- (b) any vehicle or pedestrian on any road-related area that the driver crosses or enters; and
- (c) if the driver is turning right from the road—any oncoming vehicle on the road that is going straight ahead or turning left; and
- (d) if the road the driver is leaving ends at a T-intersection opposite the road-related area or adjacent land and the driver is crossing the continuing road—any vehicle on the continuing road.