Part I Requirements relting to Obligatory Front Position Lamps and to Optional Front Position Lamps to the Extent Specified in Part II

Number—

Any vehicle not covered by sub-paragraph (b), (c), (d), (e) or (f):

A cycle with less than four wheels and without a sidecar:

A solo motor bicycle:

A motor bicycle combination with a headlamp on the motor bicycle:

An invalid carriage:

A vehicle drawn or propelled by hand:

Position—

Longitudinal:

Lateral—

Where two front position lamps are required to be fitted—

Maximum distance from the side of the vehicle—

A motor vehicle first used on or after 24th January 1996:

A trailer manufactured on or after 24th January 1996:

Any other vehicle manufactured on or after 24th January 1996:

A motor vehicle first used before 24th January 1996 and any other vehicle manufactured before 24th January 1996:

Minimum separation distance between front position lamps:

Where one front position lamp is required to be fitted—

A sidecar forming part of a motor bicycle combination:

Any other vehicle:

Vertical—

Maximum height above the ground—

Any vehicle not covered by sub-head (B) or (C):

A motor vehicle, first used on or after 24th January 1996, having a maximum speed not exceeding 25 mph:

A bus and a road clearance vehicle:

Minimum height above the ground:

Angles of visibility—

A motor vehicle (not being a motor bicycle combination or an agricultural vehicle) first used on or after 24th January 1996 and a trailer manufactured on or after 24th January 1996 —

Horizontal—

Where one lamp is required to be fitted:

Where two lamps are required to be fitted:

Vertical—

Any case not covered by sub-head (B):

Where the highest part of the illuminated area of the lamp is less than 750 mm above the ground:

Any other vehicle:

Alignment:

Markings (see also regulation 2(5))—

A motor vehicle (other than a solo motor bicycle or a motor bicycle combination) first used on or after 24th January 1996 and a trailer manufactured on or after 24th January 1996:

A solo motor bicycle and a motor bicycle combination in either case first used on or after 24th January 1996:

Any other vehicle manufactured on or after 24th January 1996:

Any other vehicle:

Size of illuminated area:

Colour:

Wattage:

Intensity—

A front position lamp bearing any of the markings mentioned in paragraph 5:

Any other front position lamp:

Electrical connections:

Tell-tale: