reg 80
In forceModification of rule 144: keeping a safe distance when overtaking
Part 6Australian Road Rules
Division 2Modification etc. of certain provisions of Australian Road Rules
80 Modification of rule 144: keeping a safe distance when overtaking
For rule 144(a), if the vehicle is a bicycle, a sufficient distance is:
(a) if the maximum speed limit is 60 kilometres per hour or less – at least 1 metre; or
(b)
otherwise – at least 1.5 metres.
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