South Australian Current Regulations

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 140

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.

Offence provision.

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 rules 134(2) and 132(2).