Regulation 17B Warning lightsF1

(1)

From 1^st September 2014, a person shall not use or cause or permit to be used on a road a bus which is being used to provide a school service when it is carrying a child to or from his school unless—

(a)

warning lights are fitted to the front of the bus and are plainly visible to road users ahead of the bus; and

(b)

warning lights are fitted to the rear of the bus and are plainly visible to road users behind the bus,

and are fitted in accordance with the specifications in Schedule 22D.

(2)

It shall not be a contravention of regulation 17(1) for a person to cause or permit to be used on a road, a bus which is fitted with warning lights referred to in paragraph (1) prior to 1^st September 2014.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Regs. 17-17D substituted for reg. 17 (24.3.2011) by The Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/49), regs. 1(1), 4