Western Australian Current Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC CODE 2000 - REG 8A

8A .         Requirement to stop as near as practicable to place, effect of

                A requirement in these regulations for a driver to stop as near as practicable to a place is not complied with if the driver stops behind a vehicle that has stopped at the place.

                Example

        If a driver stops behind a vehicle that has stopped at a stop sign or stop line in accordance with regulation 50, 51 or 101, the driver must, after the vehicle has proceeded, stop at the stop sign or stop line in accordance with the regulation.

        [Regulation 8A inserted: Gazette 13 Nov 2009 p. 4564.]