(1)  A driver must not drive on a length of road to which a one-way sign applies except in the direction indicated by the arrow on the sign.

Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

Note : Length of road is defined in the dictionary.

(2)  A one-way sign on a road applies to the length of road beginning at the sign and ending at the nearer of the following:

(a) a two-way sign on the road;

(b) a keep left sign on the road;

(c) another sign or road marking on the road that indicates that the road is a two-way road;

(d) if the road ends at a T-intersection – the end of the road.

Note 1 : Road marking , T-intersection and two-way road are defined in the dictionary.

Note 2 : There is a diagram of a keep left sign in rule 99 .

(3)  This rule does not apply to the rider of a motor bike that is a postal vehicle, the rider of a bicycle or the rider of an animal if the rider –

(a) is riding on a footpath, nature strip or shared path adjacent to the length of road; and

(b) is permitted to ride on the footpath, nature strip or shared path under the Road Rules or another law of this jurisdiction.

Note : Bicycle , footpath , motor bike , nature strip and postal vehicle are defined in the dictionary and shared path is defined in rule 242 .

One-way sign

Two-way sign

Note 1 for diagrams : There are a number of other permitted versions of the one-way sign and another permitted version of the two-way sign – see the diagrams in Schedule 3 .

Note 2 for diagrams : A one-way sign may have an arrow pointing in a different direction – see rule 316(4) .