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Victoria By-law 09-079, s. 31 — Newly painted lines A person must not drive on or over a newly painted line or marking on a highway when the line is indicated by a traffic control device

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Newly painted lines A person must not drive on or over a newly painted line or marking on a highway when the line is indicated by a traffic control device.

Duty when overtaking 32 (1) Except as provided in section 33, the driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle

  • (a) must cause the vehicle to pass to the left of the other vehicle at a safe distance; and
  • (b) must not cause or permit the vehicle to return to the right side of the highway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle. (2) Except when overtaking and passing on the right is permitted, a driver of an overtaken vehicle,
  • (a) on hearing an audible signal given by the driver of the overtaking vehicle, must cause the vehicle to give way to the right in favour of the overtaking vehicle; and
  • (b) must not increase the speed of the vehicle until completely passed by the overtaking vehicle. Passing on right 33 (1) The driver of a vehicle must not cause or permit the vehicle to overtake and pass on the right of another vehicle, except
  • (a) when the vehicle overtaken is making a left turn or its driver has signaled his or her intention to make a left turn;
  • (b) when on a laned roadway there is one or more than one unobstructed lane on the side of the roadway on which the driver is permitted to drive; or
  • (c) on a one way street or a highway on which traffic is restricted to one direction of movement, where the roadway is free from obstructions and is of sufficient width for 2 or more lanes of moving vehicles. (2) Despite subsection (1), a driver of a vehicle must not cause the vehicle to overtake and pass another vehicle on the right
  • (a) when the movement cannot be made safely; or
  • (b) by driving the vehicle off the roadway.

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