Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00773:clause:1_14:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00773
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 14 (pt 19/51)
Character Range: 62562–65038

nearer side of the vehicle.

       Location of parking lights on a vehicle
 (3) When switched on, a parking light must:
 (a) show a white light visible 200 metres from the front of the vehicle; and
 (b) not use more power than 7 watts.
 (4) Parking lights fitted to a motor vehicle manufactured on or after 1 January 1970 must be wired so that, when a headlight on the vehicle is switched on, the parking lights:
 (a) stay switched on if they are already switched on; or
 (b) come on if they are not already switched on.

Division 4—Daytime running lights

5.9  Daytime running lights
 (1) A pair of daytime running lights may be fitted to a motor vehicle.
 (2) A pair of daytime running lights must be fitted with the centre of each light:
 (a) at least 600 millimetres from the centre of the other light; and
 (b) within 510 millimetres of the nearer side of the vehicle.

       Location of daytime running lights on a vehicle
 (3) When switched on, a daytime running light must:
 (a) show a white light visible from the front of the vehicle; and
 (b) not use more power than 25 watts.
 (4) Daytime running lights must be wired so that they go off when a headlight or parking light is switched on.

Division 5—Tail lights

5.10  Tail lights
 (1) A vehicle must have fitted towards each side of its rear at least one tail light, with its centre not more than 1.5 metres above ground level.
 (2) A vehicle may have fitted to it one or more additional tail lights at any height above ground level.

5.11  Pattern of fitting tail lights
 (1) If an even number of tail lights are fitted to a vehicle, they must be fitted symmetrically on each side of the longitudinal axis of the vehicle.
 (2) If an odd number of tail lights are fitted to a vehicle:
 (a) one light must:
 (i) be fitted in the centre of the rear of the vehicle; or
 (ii) be placed so as also to illuminate the number plate of the vehicle with white light; and
 (b) an even number of lights must be fitted symmetrically on each side of the longitudinal axis of the vehicle.

       Location of tail lights on a vehicle
 (3) Tail lights fitted in accordance with this Division may also serve as rear clearance lights if they are fitted to a vehicle in accordance with subclause 5.17(3).

5.12  Performance of tail lights
  When switched on, a tail light must:
 (a) show a red light visible 200 metres from the rear of the vehicle; and
 (b) not use more power than 7 watts.

5.13  Wiring of tail lights
  A tail