Western Australian Current Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC CODE 2000 - REG 54

54 .         Giving way at give way sign or give way line at other places

        (1)         This regulation does not apply to a driver if the driver is approaching or at an intersection, children’s crossing, level crossing, or a place with twin alternating red lights.

        (2)         A driver approaching or at a place with a “give way” sign or give way line must give way to any vehicle or pedestrian at or near the “give way” sign or give way line.

        Points: 3         Modified penalty: 4 PU

Examples

Example 1 Giving way at a give way sign at a break in a dividing strip	Example 2 Giving way at a give way sign where a bicycle path meets a carriageway

        In example 1, vehicle B must give way to vehicle A.

        In example 2, the motor vehicle must give way to the bicycle.

        [Regulation 54 amended: Gazette 9 Sep 2014 p. 3245; SL 2020/253 r. 28.]