# The Road Vehicles Lighting and Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009, Regulation 14: Requirements relating to rear retro reflectors


(1) Schedule 18 is amended as follows.
(2) In Part I—
(a) in paragraph 2(c)(i)(A), for “1200 mm” substitute “1500 mm”;
(b) in paragraph 2(c)(iii)(A), for “350 mm” substitute “250 mm”; and
(c) in paragraph 3(a)(i)(B)(1) and (2), for “15°” substitute “10°”.
(3) For Part II substitute—
“PART II
REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO OPTIONAL REAR RETRO REFLECTORS
Any number may be fitted and the only requirements in respect of any which are fitted are those specified in paragraphs 7 and 8(b) of Part I. But the colour of rear retro reflectors fitted to a vehicle used for—
(a) police,
(b) relevant authority (as defined by section 6 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005) or, in England and Wales, fire and rescue authority,
(c) ambulance,
(d) Vehicle and Operator Services Agency, or
(e) traffic officer,
purposes may be red, yellow or orange (or any combination).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3220/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-lighting-and-goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-regulations-2009/regulation-14
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