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Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 45/0045/00 – Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices not Covered by ECELighting and Light-Signalling Devices not Covered by ECE) 20062006

              Compilation: 1 (up to and including Amendment 11)

              Compilation Date: 3 April 2007

              Compiled by: Vehicle Safety Standards, Department of Transport and Regional Services.

CONTENTS

0. legislative provisions..............................................
purpose and SCOPE......................................................
APPLICABILITY.......................................................
45.1. DEFINITIONS...................................................
45.2. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS.....................................
45.3. INDIVIDUAL SPECIFICATIONS...................................
45.4. TEST PROCEDURES.............................................
NOTES ...............................................................

0. legislative provisions
0.1. NAME OF STANDARD
0.1.1. This Standard is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 45/00 – Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices not Covered by ECE) 2006.
0.1.2. This Standard may also be cited as Australian Design Rule 45/00 — Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices not Covered by ECE.
0.2. COMMENCEMENT
0.2.1. This Standard commences on the day after it is registered.
0.3. REPEAL
0.3.1. This Standard repeals each vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 45/00 — Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices not Covered by ECE that is:
               (a) made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989; and

          (b) in force at the commencement of this Standard.

0.3.2. This Standard also repeals each instrument made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 that creates a vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 45/00 — Lighting and Light-Signalling Devices not Covered by ECE, if there are no other vehicle standards created by that instrument, or amendments to vehicle standards made by that instrument, that are still in force at the commencement of this Standard.
purpose and SCOPE

This Australian Design Rule (ADR) is part of the Australian motor vehicle standards system and is a national standard for the purposes of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

The function of this Australian Design Rule is to specify the photometric requirements for lighting and light-signalling devices which will ensure adequate illumination for the driver of the vehicle and signal to other road users the position, orientation, intention and movement of the vehicle, without producing undue glare for other road users.

APPLICABILITY

This ADR applies to the design and construction of vehicles as set out in the table hereunder.

`Side Marker Lamps', 'External Cabin Lamps', `Passenger Car Side Marker Lamps', `Search Lamps'. 'Internal Lamps',  'Rear Marking Plates', `Daytime Running Lamps', Cornering Lamps fitted to the vehicles specified below shall comply with the relevant requirements of this Australian Design Rule.

The circumstances under which lamps are mandatory, optional, alternative or prohibited are set out in either ADR 13/... or ADR 19/...

The Package 13 issue of /00 defers the implementation date.

Vehicle Category                   ADR Category Code [*]                          UNECE Category Code *  Manufactured on or After  Acceptable Prior Rules
Moped 2 wheels                     LA                                             L1                     Not Applicable
Moped 3 wheels                     LB