Application of Division to roundabouts, road-related areas and adjacent land
26 Application of Division to roundabouts, road-related areas and adjacent land
(1) This Division does not apply to a driver entering or leaving a roundabout.
Notes
1 Roundabout is defined in rule 109.
2 Part 9 deals with entering and leaving a roundabout.
(2) This Division applies to a driver turning left from a road into a road-related area or adjacent land, or from a road-related area into a road, as if the driver were turning left at an intersection.
Notes
1 Adjacent land and intersection are defined in the dictionary and road-related area is defined in rule 13. Adjacent land or a road-related area can include a driveway, service station or shopping centre – see the definitions.
2 Rule 74 deals with the give way rules applying to a driver entering a road from a road-related area or adjacent land, and rule 75 deals with the give way rules applying to a driver entering a road-related area or adjacent land from a road. Rule 212 deals with a driver entering and leaving a median strip parking area.
3 For the meaning of left, see rule 351(1).
In this rule:
road does not include a road-related area.
Note
A road-related area includes the shoulder of a road – see rule 13.
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