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AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 259 Riding at night

This legislation has been repealed.

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 259

Riding at night

259 Riding at night

The rider of a bicycle must not ride at night, or in hazardous weather conditions causing reduced visibility, unless the bicycle, or the rider, displays:

(a) a flashing or steady white light that is clearly visible for at least 200 metres from the front of the bicycle, and
(b) a flashing or steady red light that is clearly visible for at least 200 metres from the rear of the bicycle, and
(c) a red reflector that is clearly visible for at least 50 metres from the rear of the bicycle when light is projected onto it by a vehicle's headlight on low-beam.
: Offence provision.
Note :
"Low-beam" and
"night" are defined in the dictionary.