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Ruling The Road

While the Australian government makes more than a billion dollars in revenue off speed-related fines alone, there’s also a handful of road rules that are unlikely to be enforced but could catch you out if you happen to break them.

Each state and territory has its own bespoke set of rules and subsequent consequences making it difficult for interstate travellers, but they’re all covered by the Road Traffic Act (1961).

We’ve delved into the fine print and found there’s more than a few that’ll catch you unaware…

1 TOOTING YOUR HORN

According to Regulation 224 of

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