Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00407:clause:1_83
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00407
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 83
Character Range: 108088–108972

83  Changing headlights from high‑beam to low‑beam position
 (1) A motor vehicle built after 1934 that can travel at over 60 kilometres an hour must be fitted with:
 (a) a dipping device enabling the driver in the normal driving position:
 (i) to change the headlights from the high‑beam position to the low‑beam position; or
 (ii) simultaneously to switch off a high‑beam headlight and switch on a low‑beam headlight; and
 (b) for a vehicle built after June 1953—a device to indicate to the driver that the headlights are in the high‑beam position.
 (2) A headlight fitted to a vehicle not fitted with a dipping device mentioned in subrule (1)(a) must operate in the low‑beam position.
 (3) When a headlight fitted to a vehicle is switched to the low‑beam position, any other headlight on the vehicle must operate only in the low‑beam position or be off.

Division 3—Parking lights