Road Rules 2008
Current version for 14 January 2013 to date (accessed 21 May 2013 at 16:38)

142   No overtaking to the right of a vehicle turning right etc

(1)  A driver must not overtake to the right of a vehicle if the vehicle is turning right, or making a U-turn from the centre of the road, and is giving a right change of direction signal.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

Note. Centre of the road, overtake, right change of direction signal and U-turn are defined in the Dictionary.
(2)  In this rule:

turning right does not include making a hook turn.

vehicle does not include a tram, a bus travelling along tram tracks, or any vehicle displaying a do not overtake turning vehicle sign.

Note 1. Bus, tram and travelling along tram tracks are defined in the Dictionary.
Note 2. Part 4, Division 3 deals with making hook turns.
Note 3. Division 7 of this Part deals with overtaking and passing trams (and buses travelling along tram tracks). Rule 143 deals with overtaking or passing a vehicle displaying a do not overtake turning vehicle sign.
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