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ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) 


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--INTRODUCTORY

   1.      Objectives  
   1A.     Authorising provision  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Revocations  

           Division 2--Some features of these Rules

   4.      Definitions  
   5.      Diagrams  
   6.      Examples  
   7.      Headings  
   8.      Notes  
   9.      Reader's Guide  
   9A.     Application of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the Commonwealth  
   10.     Offences  

   PART 2--APPLICATION OF RULES

           Division 1--Roads and road related areas

   11.     Rules apply to vehicles and road users on roads and road related areas  
   12.     What is a road  
   13.     What is a road related area  

           Division 2--Road users and vehicles

   14.     Road users  
   15.     What is a vehicle  
   16.     Who is a driver  
   17.     Who is a rider  
   18.     Who is a pedestrian  
   19.     References to driver includes rider etc.  

   PART 3--SPEED-LIMITS

   20.     Obeying the speed-limit  
   21.     Speed-limit where a speed-limit sign applies  
   22.     Speed-limit in a speed-limited area  
   23.     Speed-limit in a school zone  
   24.     Speed-limit in a shared zone  
   25.     Speed-limit elsewhere  

   PART 4--MAKING TURNS

           Division 1--Left turns at intersections

   26.     Application of Division to roundabouts, road related areas and adjacent land  
   27.     Starting a left turn from a road (except a multi-lane road)  
   28.     Starting a left turn from a multi-lane road  
   29.     Making a left turn as indicated by a road marking  

           Division 2--Right turns (except hook turns) at intersections

   30.     Division does not apply to certain turns  
   31.     Starting a right turn from a road (except a multi-lane road)  
   32.     Starting a right turn from a multi-lane road  
   33.     Making a right turn  

           Division 3--Hook turns at intersections

   34.     Making a hook turn at a hook turn only sign  
   35.     Optional hook turn by a bicycle rider  
   36.     Bicycle rider making a hook turn contrary to no hook turn by bicycles sign  

           Division 4--U-turns

   37.     Beginning a U-turn  
   38.     Giving way when making a U-turn  
   39.     Making a U-turn contrary to a no U-turn sign  
   40.     Making a U-turn at an intersection with traffic lights  
   41.     Making a U-turn at an intersection without traffic lights  
   42.     Starting a U-turn at an intersection  

   PART 5--CHANGE OF DIRECTION AND STOP SIGNALS

           Division 1--Change of direction signals

           Division 2--Stop signals

   PART 6--TRAFFIC LIGHTS AND TWIN RED LIGHTS

           Division 1--Obeying traffic lights

           Division 2--Giving way at traffic lights

           Division 3--Twin red lights (except at level crossings)

   PART 7--GIVING WAY

           Division 1--—Giving way at a stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line applying to the driver

           Division 2--—Giving way at an intersection without traffic lights or a stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line applying to the driver

           Division 3--Entering or leaving road related areas and adjacent land

           Division 4--Keeping clear of and giving way to particular vehicles

           Division 5--Crossing and shared zones

           Division 6--Other give way rules

   PART 8--TRAFFIC SIGNS AND ROAD MARKINGS

           Division 1--Traffic signs and road markings at intersections and other places

           Division 2--Traffic signs and road markings generally

           Division 3--Signs for trucks, buses and other large vehicles

   PART 9--ROUNDABOUTS

   PART 10--LEVEL CROSSINGS

   PART 11--KEEPING LEFT, OVERTAKING AND OTHER DRIVING RULES

           Division 1--General

           Division 2--Keeping to the left

           Division 3--Overtaking

           Division 4--Driving in marked lanes or lines of traffic

           Division 5--Obeying overhead lane control devices applying to marked lanes

           Division 6--Driving in marked lanes designated for special purposes

           Division 7--Passing trams and safety zones

   PART 12--RESTRICTIONS ON STOPPING AND PARKING

           Division 1--General

           Division 2--No stopping and no parking signs and road markings

           Division 3--Stopping at intersections and crossing

           Division 4--Stopping on clearways and freeways and in emergency stopping lanes

           Division 5--Stopping in zones for particular vehicles

           Division 6--Other places where stopping is restricted

           Division 7--Permissive parking signs and parking fees

           Division 8--Parallel parking

           Division 9--Angle parking

           Division 10--Other parking related rules

   PART 13--LIGHTS AND WARNING DEVICES

           Division 1--Lights on vehicles (except bicycles, animals and animal-drawn vehicles

           Division 2--Lights on animal-drawn vehicles

           Division 3--Horns and radar detectors

           Division 4--Portable warning triangles for heavy vehicles

   PART 14--RULES FOR PEDESTRIANS

           Division 1--General

           Division 2--—Rules for persons travelling in or on wheeled recreational devices and wheeled toys

   PART 15--ADDITIONAL RULES FOR BICYCLE RIDERS

   PART 16--RULES FOR PERSONS TRAVELLING IN OR ON VEHICLES

   PART 17--ADDITIONAL RULES FOR DRIVERS OF TRAMS AND PUBLIC BUSES AND IN THE CASE OF B LIGHTS, TO OTHER VEHICLES PERMITTED TO DRIVE IN A BUS LANE

           Division 1--Trams

           Division 2--Public buses

   PART 18--MISCELLANEOUS ROAD RULES

           Division 1--Miscellaneous rules for drivers

           Division 2--Rules for people in charge of animals

           Division 3--Obeying directions

   PART 19--EXEMPTIONS

   PART 20--TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AND TRAFFIC-RELATED ITEMS

           Division 1--General

           Division 2--Application of traffic control devices to lengths of roads and areas

           Division 3--Application of traffic control devices to persons

   PART 21--GENERAL

   PART 22--ADDITIONAL VICTORIAN ROAD RULES
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5
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