Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 1977 - REG 904

904 .         Flashing lamp turn right and turn left signalling devices

                Flashing lamp turn right and turn left signalling devices shall be so constructed and fitted that — 

            (a)         each lamp of the device on the right hand side of the vehicle is paired by a similar lamp symmetrically positioned on the left hand side of the vehicle;

            (b)         the lamps of each pair are — 

                  (i)         not less than 750 millimetres apart, except in the case of a motor cycle where the front lamps shall be not less than 300 millimetres nor more than 750 millimetres apart and the rear lamps shall be not less than 300 millimetres apart;

                  (ii)         not more than 500 millimetres from the extreme outer edge of the vehicle; and

                  (iii)         not higher than 2 metres or lower than 400 millimetres from the ground;

            (c)         the switching on of a flashing light is followed by the appearance of the light within a maximum period of one second and the light flashes regularly at the rate of not less than 60, or greater than 120, per minute; and

            (d)         all lamps on the same side of a vehicle flash in phase and are operated by the same control switch.