29—Making a left turn as indicated by a turn line
(1) If a driver is
turning left at an intersection and there is a turn line indicating how the
turn is required to be made, the driver must make the turn as indicated by the
turn line unless—
(a) the
driver is turning, at B lights or traffic arrows, in accordance with Part 17
Division 2; or
(b)
subrule (2) applies to the driver.
Offence provision.
Note—
"B lights", "intersection", "traffic arrows" and "turn line" are defined in
the dictionary.
Example—
Making a left turn as indicated by a turn line
(2) A driver may turn
left at an intersection other than as indicated by a turn line if—
(a) the
driver's vehicle, together with any load or projection, is 7.5 metres long, or
longer; and
(b) the
vehicle displays a do not overtake turning vehicle sign; and
(c) it
is not practicable for the driver to turn left as indicated by the turn line;
and
(d) the
driver can safely turn left other than as indicated by the turn line.
Note 1—
"Driver's vehicle" is defined in the dictionary.
Note 2—
"Vehicle" includes a combination—see rule 15(d).
Note 3—
Under the law of this jurisdiction, only certain long vehicles may display a
do not overtake turning vehicle sign.
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Note for diagrams—
These signs are displayed on certain long vehicles.