Division 3Entering or leaving road-related areas and adjacent land#
74Giving way when entering a road from a road-related area or adjacent land#
- (1)A driver entering a road from a road-related area, or adjacent land, without traffic lights or a stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line must give way to all of the following—
- (a)a vehicle travelling on the road or turning into the road, except a vehicle turning right into the road from a road-related area or adjacent land;
- (b)a pedestrian on the road;
- (c)a vehicle or a pedestrian on a road-related area that the driver crosses to enter the road;
- (d)for a driver entering the road from a road-related area—
- (i)a pedestrian, or any rider of a bicycle or a personal mobility device, on the road-related area; and
- (ii)another vehicle ahead of the driver’s vehicle or approaching from the left or right.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
- (2)In this section—
road does not include a road-related area.
In this example, vehicle B must give way to the pedestrian on the footpath and to vehicle A.
75Giving way when entering a road-related area or adjacent land from a road#
- (1)A driver entering a road-related area or adjacent land from a place on a road without traffic lights or a stop sign, stop line, give way sign or give way line must give way to—
- (a)any pedestrian on the road; and
- (b)any vehicle or pedestrian on any road-related area that the driver crosses or enters; and
- (c)if the driver is turning right from the road—any oncoming vehicle on the road that is going straight ahead or turning left; and
- (d)if the road the driver is leaving ends at a T-intersection opposite the road-related area or adjacent land and the driver is crossing the continuing road—any vehicle on the continuing road.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
- (2)In this section—
road does not include a road-related area.
In each example, vehicle B must give way to vehicle A. In example 1, vehicle B must also give way to the pedestrian on the footpath.

