Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) If all the
traffic-control signals facing a driver approaching an intersection do not
appear to be functioning, or are displaying a flashing yellow signal, and
there is a traffic light-stop sign, the driver shall treat that intersection
as if the driver were facing a “stop” sign and no traffic-control
signals under regulation 50.
Points: 3 Modified
penalty: 3 PU
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Traffic light-stop sign (background in red)
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(2) If all the
traffic-control signals facing a driver approaching an intersection do not
appear to be functioning, or display a flashing yellow signal and there is no
traffic light-stop sign facing the driver, the driver shall treat that
intersection as if the driver were at an intersection under regulation 55
or a T-intersection under regulation 56, as the case requires, that is
not controlled by traffic-control signals or does not have a
“stop” sign, stop line, “give way” sign, or give way
line that applies to the driver.
Points: 3 Modified
penalty: 3 PU
(3) Despite
subregulations (1) and (2), a driver may only proceed beyond the stop
line associated with traffic-control signals facing a driver that do not
appear to be functioning, or display flashing yellow signals, or (in the
absence of a stop line) beyond a point adjacent to the nearest signals, if the
driver —
[(a) deleted]
(b) does
not turn the vehicle contrary to an instruction on a traffic sign at the
intersection; and
[(c) deleted]
(d)
complies with any direction by a member of the Police Force, if a member of
the Police Force is in attendance regulating traffic.
Points: 3 Modified
penalty: 3 PU
[Regulation 46 amended in Gazette
8 Feb 2008 p. 316-7.]
