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ROAD RULES 2019 - REG 140

No overtaking unless safe to do so
A driver must not overtake a vehicle unless –
(a) the driver has a clear view of any approaching traffic; and
(b) the driver can safely overtake the vehicle.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

Note 1 Approaching , overtake and traffic are defined in the dictionary.

Note 2 A driver is not permitted to overtake another vehicle by crossing a single continuous dividing line only, a single continuous dividing line to the left of a broken dividing line or 2 parallel continuous dividing lines – see rule 134(2) and 132(2).



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