# Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000, Regulation 15: Lamps to show a steady light

Extent: N.I.

(1) Save as provided in paragraph (2), a vehicle shall not be fitted with a lamp which automatically emits a flashing light.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply in respect of—
(a) a direction indicator;
(b) a headlamp fitted to an emergency vehicle;
(c) a warning beacon or special warning lamp;
(d) a lamp or illuminated sign fitted to a vehicle used for police purposes;
(e) a green warning lamp used as an anti-lock brake indicator; ...
(f) lamps forming part of a traffic sign.
(g) a front position lamp capable of emitting a flashing light (whether or not it is also capable of emitting a steady light) which is fitted to—
(i) a pedal cycle; or
(ii) a trailer drawn by, or a sidecar attached to, a pedal cycle,
and which, if it is a lamp which is required to be fitted pursuant to regulation 21, is capable, when emitting a flashing light, of emitting light to the front of the pedal cycle, trailer or sidecar of an intensity of not less than 4 candelas; or
(h) a rear position lamp capable of emitting a flashing light (whether or not it is also capable of emitting a steady light) which is fitted to—
(i) a pedal cycle; or
(ii) a trailer drawn by, or a sidecar attached to, a pedal cycle,
and which, if it is a lamp which is required to be fitted pursuant to regulation 21, is capable, when emitting a flashing light, of emitting light to the rear of the pedal cycle, trailer or sidecar of an intensity of not less than 4 candelas. ...
(i) a warning light.
(j) a vehicle used by the Driver and Vehicle Agency for enforcement purposes fitted with—
(i) a lamp which automatically emits a flashing white light to the front,
(ii) a dot matrix message bar which emits a flashing red light to the front and rear; or
(k) a vehicle used for fire and rescue authority purposes.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/169/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-lighting-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/regulation-15
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