Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
sec.84Giving way when driving through a break in a dividing strip
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sec.84 Giving way when driving through a break in a dividing strip
If a driver drives through a break in a dividing strip that has no stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line, the driver must give way to— any tram on the dividing strip; and any vehicle travelling on the part of the road the driver is entering (except a vehicle to which a stop sign, stop line, give way sign, or give way line, applies). Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— tram includes a bus travelling along tram tracks. (sec.84-ssec.1) If a driver drives through a break in a dividing strip that has no stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line, the driver must give way to— any tram on the dividing strip; and any vehicle travelling on the part of the road the driver is entering (except a vehicle to which a stop sign, stop line, give way sign, or give way line, applies). Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.84-ssec.2) In this section— tram includes a bus travelling along tram tracks.
- (a) any tram on the dividing strip; and
- (b) any vehicle travelling on the part of the road the driver is entering (except a vehicle to which a stop sign, stop line, give way sign, or give way line, applies).