Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MOTOR TRAFFIC ACT 1936 (REPEALED) - SECT 122A

    Where—

        (a)     a motor vehicle upon a public street is approaching, or has entered, the junction of that public street and another public street;

        (b)     the public street upon which the motor vehicle is approaching the junction, or from which the motor vehicle entered the junction, as the case may be, is the street that does not pass through the junction;

        (c)     another motor vehicle, being driven along the public street that passes through the junction, is approaching, or has entered, the junction;

        (d)     the junction is not—

              (i)     a junction at, near or within which there is erected a traffic sign bearing the words “GIVE WAY” or the word “STOP” and facing in the direction from which either of the motor vehicles is approaching, or entered, the junction;

              (ii)     a junction at, near or above which there are traffic lights displaying a light of a description specified in the first column of the table in subsection 112B (1); or

              (iii)     a junction at which a member of the Police Force in uniform is giving directions regulating or controlling the movement of traffic entering or passing through the junction; and

        (e)     the circumstances are such that there is a reasonable possibility that the vehicles might collide or that a dangerous situation might otherwise be created,

the driver of the motor vehicle referred to in paragraph (a) shall allow the other motor vehicle to pass in front of him or her.