Article 56. Pedestrian's rights and obligations The Law on Road Traffic

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1. Pedestrians have the right to demand from the competent authorities, owners of roads, crossings and other road structures to ensure the necessary conditions for safe movement.

1-1. A pedestrian must:

1) to move along sidewalks and roadsides, pedestrian paths and other places equipped and adapted for movement;

2) cross the carriageway at pedestrian crossings, including underground and aboveground ones, if they are not within sight – at intersections along sidewalks or roadsides, if there is no crossing or intersection in sight – at right angles to the edge of the carriageway.;

3) do not create obstacles to the movement of vehicles when crossing the carriageway outside the pedestrian crossing and do not leave behind a stationary vehicle that restricts visibility without making sure that there are no approaching vehicles.;

4) enter the roadway at unregulated pedestrian crossings, being sure that the crossing will be safe for him;

5) wait for a fixed–route vehicle and taxi at bus stops, and in their absence - on the sidewalk or curb.

2. Pedestrians are prohibited from:

1) cross the carriageway outside the pedestrian crossing if there is a dividing strip in a populated area, as well as in places where pedestrian or road barriers are installed.;

2) be on motorways.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated April 17, 2014 No. 194-V SAM.

This Law establishes the legal basis and general conditions for the functioning of road traffic and ensuring its safety in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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