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Union of India - Subsection

Section 8(1) in The Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017

(1)Taking a left turn, -
(a)a driver who wishes to turn left shall clearly and in good time indicate his intention to turn left either by using direction indicator or giving appropriate hand signal;
(b)before turning left, the driver shall, in reasonable time, move to the left most lane or use a slip lane, where provided;
(c)while driving on a multi-lane road, where direction arrows pointing to the left are marked on the road, the driver shall use that lane while taking a left turn;
(d)before moving into the left lane, the driver shall keep in view the traffic to his left and behind him, and change the lane only after giving a left-turn signal;
(e)before turning left, the driver shall give way to cyclists and other slow-moving traffic;
(f)at uncontrolled pedestrian crossings, the driver shall give way to the pedestrians before turning left;
(g)a vehicle, which is unable to negotiate a left turn due to large turning radius required for the vehicle from the extreme left lane, may use the next lane with the driver keeping a watch on the traffic on the left of the vehicle in the rear view mirror and exercising extreme caution while negotiating the turn.