(1) In this
regulation —
direction indicator light means a direction
indicator light required or permitted by this Subdivision.
(2) A pair of
direction indicator lights fitted to a vehicle must have the centre of each
light at least —
(a) for
a motor cycle or the single wheel end of a motor tricycle —
300 mm from the centre of the other light; and
(b) for
lights fitted at the 2 wheel end of a motor tricycle —
600 mm from the centre of the other light, unless the centre of each
direction indicator light is not over 400 mm from the nearer side of the
vehicle; and
(c) for
another motor vehicle or a trailer or vehicle in a combination with a width of
not over 1 300 mm — 400 mm from the centre of the
other light; and
(d) for
another motor vehicle or a trailer or vehicle in a combination with a width of
over 1 300 mm — 600 mm from the centre of the other
light.
(3) The centre of each
direction indicator light must be at least 350 mm above ground level.
(4) The centre of each
light in a pair of direction indicator lights to be fitted to a vehicle must
not be over —
(a)
1.5 m above ground level; or
(b) if
it is not practicable for the light to be fitted lower — 2.1 m
above ground level.
(5) For
subregulation (2), the width of a vehicle is measured disregarding any
anti‑skid device mounted on wheels, central tyre inflation systems,
lights, mirrors, reflectors, signalling devices and tyre pressure gauges.