ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 98 One-way signs

ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 98

r. 98

    (1)     A driver must not drive on a length of road to which a one-way sign applies except in the direction indicated by the arrow on the sign.

Penalty:     In the case of a bicycle, 3 penalty units;

In the case of any other vehicle, 10 penalty units.

Note

"Length", of road, is defined in the dictionary.

    (2)     A one-way sign on a road applies to the length of road beginning at the sign and ending at the nearer of the following—

        (a)     a two-way sign on the road;

        (b)     a keep left sign on the road;

        (c)     another sign or road marking on the road that indicates that the road is a two-way road;

        (d)     if the road ends at a T-intersection—the end of the road.

Notes

1     "Road marking", T-intersection and two-way road are defined in the dictionary.

2     There is a diagram of a keep left sign in rule 99.

    (3)     This rule does not apply to the rider of a motor bike that is a postal vehicle, the rider of a bicycle or the rider of an animal if the rider—

        (a)     is riding on a footpath, nature strip or shared path adjacent to the length of road; and

        (b)     is permitted to ride on the footpath, nature strip or shared path under these Rules.