Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00773:clause:1_14:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00773
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 14 (pt 8/51)
Character Range: 36812–39427

vehicle if any part of the image on the screen is visible to the driver from the normal driving position.
 (2) Subclause (1) does not apply to installation of a driver's aid in any vehicle or a destination sign in a bus.
Note: Examples of display units that are considered to be drivers' aids are: rear‑view screens, ticket‑issuing machines, navigational or intelligent highway and vehicle system equipment, vehicle monitoring devices, despatch systems and closed circuit television security cameras.
 (3) A television receiver or visual display unit and its associated equipment in a vehicle must be securely mounted in a position that:
 (a) does not obscure the driver's view of the road; and
 (b) does not impede the movement of a person in the vehicle.

2.15  Windscreens and windows
 (1) Transparent material used in a windscreen, window, or an interior partition of a motor vehicle must be approved material if:
 (a) the motor vehicle was manufactured on or after 1 July 1953; or
 (b) the material was fitted on or after 1 July 1953.
 (2) In subclause (1):
transparent material does not include any coating added to the windscreen, window or partition after its manufacture.

2.16  Window tinting
 (1) Glazing in a motor vehicle must not have:
 (a) a luminous transmittance of less than:
 (i) 75% in the case of a windscreen of a vehicle manufactured after 1971; and
 (ii) 70% in any other case; or
 (b) for glazing to which a coating or film has been added—a reflectance of more than 10%.
 (2) Paragraph (1)(a) does not apply to:
 (a) the greater of the following areas of a windscreen:
 (i) the area above the highest point of the windscreen that is swept by a windscreen wiper;
 (ii) the highest area, measured in front of the driver's seat, that covers 10% of the windscreen; or
 (b) glazing with a luminous transmittance of at least 35% behind the driver's seat.
 (3) In this clause, glazing means transparent material, or a combination of transparent materials, fitted to the front, sides or rear of a vehicle, through which the driver or a passenger can obtain a view of the road.

2.17  Windscreen wipers and washers
 (1) A motor vehicle fitted with a windscreen must be fitted with at least one windscreen wiper.
 (2) A windscreen wiper or windscreen wipers must:
 (a) be able to remove moisture from the windscreen in front, and to the left, of the driver to allow the driver an adequate view of the road ahead of the motor vehicle when the windscreen is wet; and
 (b) be able to be operated by the driver of the vehicle from a normal driving position; and
 (c) be power‑driven; and
 (d) if operated