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Part II REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO OPTIONAL SIDE RETRO REFLECTORSF1

Any number may be fitted and the only requirements in respect of any which are fitted are those specified in paragraphs 7 and 8 of Part I. But, in respect of a vehicle to which paragraph 7(a) applies which is used for the purposes listed in column (1) of the Table, the permitted colours are those listed in column (2).

Table

Policeamber, yellow, blue, white or if within 1 m of the rear of the vehicle it may be red
F2Scottish Fire and Rescue Service or, in England and Wales, fire and rescue authorityamber, yellow, red

Ambulance

F3The provision of a response to an emergency at the request of an NHS ambulance service but only in respect of a vehicle which is owned by the service or held by it under a lease or hire agreement

amber, yellow, green, white or if within 1 m of the rear of the vehicle it may be red
F4Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency amber, yellow, silver, white or if within 1 m of the rear of the vehicle it may be red
Traffic officeramber, yellow, white or if within 1 m of the rear of the vehicle it may be red.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 17 Pt. 2 substituted (4.1.2010) by The Road Vehicles Lighting and Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3220), regs. 1, 13

F2

Words in Sch. 17 Pt. 2 substituted (S.) (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/119), art. 1, sch. 2 para. 7(4)

F3

Words in Sch. 17 Pt. 2 inserted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(d), Sch. 9 para. 13

F4

Words in Sch. 17 Pt. 2 substituted (1.4.2014) by The Driving Standards Agency and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (Merger) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/480), regs. 1, 5(3)