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VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2024 (S.R. 2024, NO. 15) - REG 116
Air or vacuum brakes on light trailers
(1) If a light trailer has air brakes, its braking system must include
at least one air storage tank.
(2) If a light trailer has vacuum brakes, its braking system must
include at least one vacuum storage tank.
(3) An air storage system or vacuum storage system must (a)
be built to give a visible or audible warning to the driver of the towing
vehicle, while in a normal driving position, of a lack of air or vacuum that
would prevent the brakes from meeting the performance standards of
regulation 110 ; and
(b) be safeguarded by a check valve or other device
against loss of air or vacuum if the supply fails or leaks.
(4) This regulation does not apply to a light trailer with a GTM of 2
tonnes or less.
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