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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2000 Week 4 Hansard (30 March) . . Page.. 1151 ..

The following rules of the Australian Road Rules apply as if a reference to a pedestrian included a reference to the rider of a bicycle:

(a) rule 62 (Giving way when turning at an intersection with traffic lights);

(b) rule 63 (Giving way at an intersection with traffic lights not operating or only partly operating);

(c) rule 65 (Giving way at a marked foot crossing (except at an intersection) with a flashing yellow traffic light);

(d) rule 67 (Stopping and giving way at a stop sign or stop line at an intersection without traffic lights);

(e) rule 69 (Giving way at a give way sign or give way line at an intersection);

(f) rule 72 (Giving way at an intersection (except a T-intersection or roundabout));

(g) rule 73 (Giving way at a T-intersection);

(h) rule 80 (Stopping at a children's crossing);

(i) rule 81 (Giving way at a pedestrian crossing);

(j) rule 82 (Overtaking or passing a vehicle at a children's crossing or pedestrian crossing);

(k) rule 83 (Giving way to pedestrians in a shared zone).

Note 1 - Regulation 23A provides that rule 248 of the Australian Road Rules (which prohibits riders of bicycles to ride across roads at crossings) does not apply in the ACT.

Note 2 -

Division 2.3.5A contains provisions dealing with riders of bicycles crossing roads at crossings.

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Proposed new regulation 23A

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After regulation 23, insert the following new regulation:

23A ARR r 248 - non-application in ACT

Rule 248 of the Australian Road Rules does not apply in the ACT.

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