Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

ROAD TRAFFIC CODE 1975 - REG 707

707 .         Blind pedestrian

        (1)         Every person shall give way to a pedestrian who — 

            (a)         displays a walking stick or cane that is predominantly white; or

            (b)         is assisted in his or her movements by a guide dog.

        (2)         A person, other than a blind person, who — 

            (a)         displays a walking stick or cane that is predominantly white; or

            (b)         subject to subregulation (3), is assisted in his or her movements by a guide dog,

                commits an offence.

        (3)         Subregulation (2) (b) does not apply to a person who in the course of his or her employment is training a guide dog to assist a blind person.

        [Regulation 707 inserted in Gazette 16 February 1990 p.1106.]