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AUSTRALIAN VEHICLE STANDARDS RULES - REG 100

Reversing lights

    (1)     One or more reversing lights may be fitted to the rear of a vehicle and on each side towards the rear of the vehicle.

    (2)     A reversing light must have its centre not over 1.2 metres above ground level.

    (3)     When on, a reversing light must show a white or yellow light to the rear or to the side and rear of the vehicle.

Note     Third edition ADRs only allow white reversing lights.

    (4)     A reversing light fitted to a motor vehicle must be wired so it operates only when the vehicle is reversing or in reverse gear.

    (5)     A reversing light fitted to a trailer must be wired so it operates only when a motor vehicle towing the trailer is reversing or in reverse gear.

    (6)     A yellow reversing light may also operate as a direction indicator light.



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