Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) RULES 2002 - REG 84

84 .         Number plate lights

        (1)         At least one number plate light must be fitted to the rear of a vehicle.

        (2)         When on, the number plate light or lights must illuminate a number plate on the rear of the vehicle with white light, so the characters on the number plate can be read at night-time 20 m from the rear of the vehicle.

        (3)         A number plate light —

            (a)         may be combined with another light;

            (b)         must not project white light to the rear of the vehicle except by reflection;

            (c)         must not obscure the characters on the number plate; and

            (d)         must be wired to come on, and stay on, when a parking light, headlight or tail light fitted to the vehicle is on.