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Truck lanes

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Schedule 3Australian Road Rules
Part 11Keeping left, overtaking and other driving rules
Division 6Driving in marked lanes designated for special purposes

157 Truck lanes

(1)

A driver (except the driver of a truck) must not drive in a truck lane, unless the driver is permitted to drive in the truck lane under rule 158.

Offence provision.

Notes

1 Truck is defined in the dictionary.

2 Rule 158 provides additional exceptions applying to this rule, and also provides a defence to the prosecution of a driver for an offence against this rule.

(2)

A truck lane is a marked lane, or the part of a marked lane:

(a)

beginning at a truck lane sign; and

(b)

ending at an end truck lane sign.

Note

Marked lane is defined in the dictionary.

Truck lane sign

End truck lane sign

Note for diagrams

There is another permitted version of the end truck lane sign – see the diagram in Schedule 3

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