{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-lighting-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/schedule-13/part-I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-lighting-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/schedule-13/part-I.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2000/169",
  "legislation_title": "Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-lighting-regulations-northern-ireland-2000",
  "path": "schedule/13/part/I",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "Requirements Relating to Obligatory End-Outline Marker Lamps and to Optional End-Outline Marker Lamps to the Extent Specified in Part II",
  "text": "1 Number:\nTwo visible from the front and two visible from the rear\n2 Position—\n(a) Longitudinal\nNo requirement\n(b) Lateral—\n(i) Maximum distance from the side of the vehicle:\n400 mm\n(ii) Minimum separation distance between a pair of end-outline marker lamps:\nNo requirement\n(c) Vertical—\n(i) At the front of a motor vehicle:\nThe horizontal plane tangential to the upper edge of the illuminated area of the lamp shall not be lower than the horizontal plane tangential to the upper edge of the transparent zone of the windscreen\n(ii) At the front of a trailer and at the rear of any vehicle:\nAt the maximum height compatible with:\n(a) the requirements relating to the lateral position and to being a pair, and\n(b) the use for which the vehicle is constructed\n3 Angles of visibility—\n(a) Horizontal:\n0° inwards and 80° outwards\n(b) Vertical:\n5° above and 20° below the horizontal\n4 Alignment:\nSuch that white light is shown towards the front and red light is shown towards the rear\n5 Markings:\nAn approval mark\n6 Size of illuminated area:\nNo requirement\n7 Colour:\nWhite towards the front and red towards the rear\n8 Wattage:\nNo requirement\n9 Intensity:\nNo requirement\n10 Electrical connections:\nNo individual requirement\n11 Tell-tale:\nNo requirement\n12 Other requirements—\nThe two lamps which emit white light towards the front, and the two lamps which emit red light towards the rear, shall in each case form a matched pair.\nThe white front lamp and red rear lamp on one side of a vehicle may be combined into a single lamp with a single light source.\n13 Definitions—\nIn this Schedule, “approval mark” means the approval mark for a front or rear position lamp, as the case may be.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 13 Pt. I in operation at 1.7.2000, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/169/schedule/13/part/I",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:15:36.082717+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."
}