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AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 157

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 157

157—Truck lanes

        (1)         A driver (except the driver of a truck) must not drive in a truck lane, unless the driver is permitted to drive in the truck lane under rule 158.

Offence provision.

Note 1—

"Truck" is defined in the dictionary.

Note 2—

Rule 158 provides additional exceptions applying to this rule, and also provides a defence to the prosecution of a driver for an offence against this rule.

        (2)         A "truck lane" is a marked lane, or the part of a marked lane—

            (a)         beginning at a truck lane sign; and

            (b)         ending at an end truck lane sign.

Note—

"Marked lane" is defined in the dictionary.



Truck lane sign

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End truck lane sign

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Note for diagrams—

There is another permitted version of the end truck lane sign—see the diagram in Schedule 3.