Part II Requirements relating to optional reversing lampsF1
1 Number: | F2Not more than two but if the vehicle has an overall length which exceeds 6 m and is—
four may be fitted. |
2 Position: | No requirement |
| 3. Angles of visibility: | No requirement |
4 Alignment: | F3To the rear but if, in accordance with paragraph 1, four are fitted the configuration shall be—
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5 Markings— | |
(a) A motor vehicle first used on or after or a trailer manufactured on or after 24th January 1996: | An approval mark |
(b) Any other motor vehicle: | No requirement |
6 Size of illuminated area: | No requirement |
7 Colour: | White |
8 Wattage— | |
(a) A reversing lamp bearing an approval mark: | No requirement |
(b) A reversing lamp not bearing an approval mark: | The total wattage of any one reversing lamp shall not exceed 24 watts |
9 Intensity: | No requirement |
10 Electrical connections: | F4No requirement except that if, in accordance with paragraph 4, reversing lamps have been fitted to the side, the following requirements shall apply in relation to those lamps—
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11 Tell-tale— | |
| No requirement | |
(b) Any other motor vehicle first used on or after1st July 1954: | A circuit-closed tell-tale shall be fitted |
(c) A motor vehicle first used before 1st July 1954: | No requirement |
(d) Any vehicle which is not a motor vehicle: | No requirement |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 14 renumbered as Sch. 14 Pt. 2 (20.5.2018) by The Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/88), regs. 1, 2(7)
- F2
Words in Sch. 14 substituted (21.10.2011) by The Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/329), regs. 1(1), 13(2)
- F3
Words in Sch. 14 substituted (21.10.2011) by The Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/329), regs. 1(1), 13(3)
- F4
Words in Sch. 14 substituted (21.10.2011) by The Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/329), regs. 1(1), 13(4)
- F5
Words in Sch. 14 substituted (21.10.2011) by The Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/329), regs. 1(1), 13(5)(a)
- F6
Words in Sch. 14 inserted (21.10.2011) by The Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/329), regs. 1(1), 13(5)(b)