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ROAD TRAFFIC (TOWED AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS) REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 9

9 .         Signalling lights

                Where an agricultural implement is towed on a road at night-time, there must be fitted to that implement, or, in the case of an agricultural combination consisting of more than 1 towed implement, the rear implement of that combination, 2 signalling lights — 

            (a)         each of which, when lighted, displays an amber light clearly visible in sunlight at all distances up to 60 m to the rear of the towed implement;

            (b)         which are readily operated by the driver of the towing vehicle from his or her proper driving position;

            (c)         the operation of which is indicated by means of a tell-tale indicator that is visible and audible to the driver of the towing vehicle;

            (d)         the switching on of each of which is followed by the display of its light within a maximum period of one second and by the regular flashing of its light thereafter at a rate of not less than 60 times or more than 120 times, per minute;

            (e)         each of which flashes in phase with its counterpart on the same side of the towing vehicle and is operated by the same control switch; and

            (f)         which are capable of operating as flashing warning lights.

        [Regulation 9 amended in Gazette 1 Nov 2002 p. 5395-6; 24 Feb 2006 p. 888.]



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