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808 MOTOR VEHICLES (DRIVING) REGULATIONS, 2017 REG. 12

(iii) stop before the primary traffic signal at the intersection if there
is no marked pedestrian crossing;
(iv) drive past the signal or across the pedestrian crossing after
giving the right of way to the pedestrians and the vehicles
running at the major road;
(f) notwithstanding anything contained in clauses (a) to (d), a motor
vehicle may take a left turn and proceed further after giving way to
the traffic approaching the intersection from its right side and to the
pedestrians and cyclists crossing the intersection on its left side unless
a traffic control device or a road sign prohibits a left turn when the
red light is on.
(2) Green traffic light,—
(a) when, at an intersection or at a place other than an intersection, a
green light is on at a traffic control signal, a motor vehicle facing the
green light shall,—
(i) drive the vehicle into the intersection or pedestrian crossing
only if the way ahead is clear;

(ii) move only in the direction indicated by the green directional
arrow in case a green directional arrow signal is also displayed
by a traffic control signal;
(iii) give way to any pedestrian, who is within the intersection or
at an adjacent pedestrian crossing, and to any other vehicle
which is within the intersection at the time when the green
light turns on;
(b) when, at an intersection, rapid intermittent flashes of green arrow
signal are displayed by a traffic control signal, a motor vehicle facing
the flashes of the green arrow signal shall turn only in the direction
of the arrow after giving the right of way to pedestrians, cyclists and
the vehicles merging in the path which the driver is approaching.
(3) Amber traffic light,—
(a) when, at an intersection or at a place other than an intersection, an
amber light is on at a traffic control signal, the vehicle facing the
amber light shall stop before the stop line preceding the pedestrian
crossing;
(b) if a stop line is not marked or, if marked is not visible, the vehicle
shall stop before the pedestrian crossing:
PROVIDED that if there is no marked pedestrian crossing, the vehicle
shall stop before the primary traffic light signal unless it has either
crossed the stop line or is so close to the stop line that abrupt stopping
may result in a collision with the following vehicle;
(c) a motor vehicle facing rapid intermittent flashes of amber light from
a traffic control signal at an intersection or at a place other than an