New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ROAD RULES 2014 - REG 38

38 Giving way when making a U-turn

(1) A driver making a U-turn must give way to all vehicles and pedestrians.

: Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.

Note--: For this rule,
"give way" means the driver must slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision--see the definition in the Dictionary.

(2) Despite subrule (1), a driver does not have to give way to a driver entering the road from a road related area or adjacent land.

Note--:
"Adjacent land" is defined in the Dictionary and
"road related area" is defined in rule 13.

(3) In this rule--

"road" does not include a road related area.

Note--: A
"road related area" includes any shoulder of a road--see rule 13.