Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 1977 - REG 1019

1019 .         Speedometers

        (1)         Every motor vehicle manufactured on or after 1 July 1974 and capable of being driven at a speed in excess of 40 kilometres per hour on a level road shall be fitted with a speedometer which shall give an indication of the vehicle speed on a single scale calibrated in kilometres per hour.

        (2)         The instrument referred to in subregulation (1) — 

            (a)         shall have such a degree of accuracy that the indicated speed is not less than the actual speed by more than 10% when the vehicle speed is greater than 50 kilometres per hour; and

            (b)         shall be so fitted that it is readily visible to the driver.