This legislation has been repealed.
(1) In addition to any
compulsory headlamp or alternative headlamp there may be fitted to the front
of a motor vehicle, not being a motor cycle —
(a)
2 fog lamps of approximately equal candle power placed —
(i)
on opposite sides of, and equidistant from, the centre
line of the vehicle;
(ii)
at equal height from the ground; and
(iii)
so that the centres of the lamps are not less than 600
millimetres apart;
or
(b) one
fog lamp, with which there is fitted symmetrically to the front of the vehicle
and at equal height from the ground, 2 lamps of a power not exceeding 7 watts,
the centres of which are not less than 1.1 metres apart.
(2) In addition to the
compulsory headlamp, one fog lamp may be fitted to the front of a motor cycle.
(3) Where, in
accordance with subregulations (1) and (2), a fog lamp is fitted to a
motor vehicle, then —
(a) the
lamp shall be capable of showing only white or amber light;
(b) the
beam of light from the lamp shall be deflected downwards or both downwards and
to the left;
(c) the
centre of the lamp shall not be higher than the centre of any compulsory
headlamp or alternative headlamp fitted to the vehicle;
(d) the
lamp shall be lighted under abnormal atmospheric conditions and in accordance
with the provisions of the Road Traffic Code 1975 6 , only;
(e) when
the lamp is alight, no other lamp of a power exceeding 7 watts and capable of
showing white light to the front of the vehicle shall be alight; and
(f) when
only one fog lamp is affixed to the vehicle in accordance with
paragraph (b) of subregulation (1) and that lamp is alight, the
other 2 lamps referred to in that paragraph shall also be alight.