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ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) RULES 2002 - REG 88

88 .         Vehicles needing side marker lights

        (1)         A pair of side marker lights must be fitted towards the rear of the sides of a motor vehicle that is over 7.5 m long and at least 2.2 m wide.

        (2)         A pole-type trailer, and a motor vehicle built to tow a pole-type trailer, with at least one cross-bar or bolster must have a side marker light fitted to each side of the back or only cross-bar or bolster.

        (3)         A pole-type trailer with 2 or more cross-bars or bolsters may also have a side marker light fitted to each side of the front cross-bar or bolster.

        (4)         At least 2 side marker lights must be fitted to each side of —

            (a)         a trailer, except a pole-type trailer, that is at least 2.2 m wide and not over 7.5 m long; and

            (b)         a semi-trailer that is not over 7.5 m long.

        (5)         At least 3 side marker lights must be fitted to each side of —

            (a)         a trailer, except a pole-type trailer, that is at least 2.2 m wide and over 7.5 m long; and

            (b)         a semi-trailer that is over 7.5 m long.

        (6)         For subrules (1), (4) and (5), the width of a vehicle is measured disregarding any anti-skid device mounted on wheels, central tyre inflation systems, lights, mirrors, reflectors, signalling devices and tyre pressure gauges.



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