{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-lighting-regulations-1989/schedule-16/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-lighting-regulations-1989/schedule-16/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1796",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-lighting-regulations-1989",
  "path": "schedule/16/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Angles of visibility–\nThe light shown from at least one beacon (but not necessarily the same beacon) shall be visible from any point at a reasonable distance from the vehicle or any trailer being drawn by it.\n4 Markings:\nNo requirement\n5 Size of illuminated area:\nNo requirement\n6 Colour:\nBlue, amber, green or yellow in accordance with Regulation 11\n7 Wattage:\nNo requirement\n8 Intensity:\nNo requirement\n9 Electrical connections:\nNo requirement\n10 Tell-tale:\nNo requirement",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 3 in force at 1.11.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 4 in force at 1.11.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 5 in force at 1.11.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I4",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 6 in force at 1.11.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I5",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 7 in force at 1.11.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I6",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 8 in force at 1.11.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I7",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 9 in force at 1.11.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I8",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 10 in force at 1.11.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1796/schedule/16/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:36:39.481273+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}