Motoring Legalities

[gunnergibson]

If anyone has any queries whatsoever regarding motoring and its legalities..please feel free to ask questions....

ie, construction and use of vehicles.....

i will try asnswer

 

[midge]

rear reflectors, where do they have to be, im going to black out my rear lights, and relocate my reflecters, but where do they have to be?

 

[Loki]

what the illigal bit about neons having em on or can u have them on if u say have a red beack one a white front one and flashing orange ones at the sides that go with the idicators sounds dumbass i know but i just wana know

 

[gunnergibson]

rear reflectors

number required on rear of motor vehicle: 2.

colour required: red

must be vertical and facing squarely to the rear

requires approval mark of britich standards.

optional reflectors...: any number may be addedproviding they are red and not triangular.

rear lamps:

must be red and visable froma distance.

stop lamps:

number =2 colour = red. 15-36watts

rear fog:

number = 1 colour = red must have approval mark.

indicators must be amber

A LAMP SHALL NOT BE TREATED AS A LAMP IF:

PAINTED OVER AS NOT CAPABLE OF IMMEDIATE USE OR OF READILY BEING PUT TO USE,

NO WIRING SYSTEM TO ELECTRICAL SOURCE.

NEONS

ITS AN OFFENCE TO USE CAUSE OR PERMIT USE ON A ROAD A VEHICLE READILY AVAILIABLE TO SHOW A RED LIGHT TO THE FRONT.

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO USE CAUSE OR PERMIT USE ON A ROAD A VEHICLE READILY CAPABLE TO SHOW A LIGHT OTHER THAN RED TO THE REAR.

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO DISPLAY A FLASHING LIGHT.

SIDE MARKER LAMPS

ANY NUMBER CAN BE ADDED, BUT THEY MUST COMPLY WITH REGULATION COLOURING (AMBER) MUST BE ON SIDE OF VEHICLE)

HOPE THIS HELPS

GIBBO




[Edited by gunnergibson on 20 September 2004 at 6:12pm]