Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
sec.93No overtaking or passing signs
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sec.93 No overtaking or passing signs
A driver must not— drive past a no overtaking or passing sign if any oncoming vehicle is on the bridge or length of road to which the sign applies; or overtake a vehicle on a bridge or length of road to which a no overtaking or passing sign applies. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A no overtaking or passing sign on a road applies to the length of road (including a length of road on a bridge) beginning at the sign and ending— if information on or with the sign indicates a distance—at that distance past the sign; or if the sign applies to a bridge—at the end of the bridge; or at an end no overtaking or passing sign on the road. (sec.93-ssec.1) A driver must not— drive past a no overtaking or passing sign if any oncoming vehicle is on the bridge or length of road to which the sign applies; or overtake a vehicle on a bridge or length of road to which a no overtaking or passing sign applies. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.93-ssec.2) A no overtaking or passing sign on a road applies to the length of road (including a length of road on a bridge) beginning at the sign and ending— if information on or with the sign indicates a distance—at that distance past the sign; or if the sign applies to a bridge—at the end of the bridge; or at an end no overtaking or passing sign on the road.
- (a) drive past a no overtaking or passing sign if any oncoming vehicle is on the bridge or length of road to which the sign applies; or
- (b) overtake a vehicle on a bridge or length of road to which a no overtaking or passing sign applies.
- (a) if information on or with the sign indicates a distance—at that distance past the sign; or
- (b) if the sign applies to a bridge—at the end of the bridge; or
- (c) at an end no overtaking or passing sign on the road.