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which contains the 'Retractable Axle'; and
            (c)      the 'Control' must not be accessible from within the cab of the vehicle.
18.3.                                Any 'Retractable Axle' must not be able to be moved from the 'Fully-down' position while the load on the 'Axle Group' is greater than the 'Prescribed Transition Mass'.
18.4.                                Any system malfunction, attempted tampering or loss of power (e.g. trailer uncoupling) shall result in any 'Retractable Axle' moving to or staying in the 'Fully-down' position if the vehicle is loaded.
18.5.                                An audible warning device in accordance with clause 23.3 below must be fitted to each vehicle equipped with a 'Retractable Axle'.
18.6.                                The vehicle must be marked on both sides within 2.0 metres of a transverse vertical plane through the centreline of the 'Retractable Axle' with "Warning: Axle(s) may raise or lower automatically".  This marking must be in letter height of 25 mm minimum with red coloured letters on a white background and in such a position as to be clearly visible to a person standing nearby.

19.                                      RIM selection
19.1.                                L-Group vehicles
19.1.1.                          The sum of the load carrying capacities recommended for all 'Rims' with which the vehicle is equipped must not be less than the 'GVM'.
19.2.                                Other than L-Group vehicles
19.2.1.                          All 'Rims' normally fitted to the vehicle must be suitable for the vehicle model/type, particularly with respect to their dimensions, speed and load performance characteristics.
19.2.2.                          For category MA vehicles (passenger cars), the rims fitted must comply with those listed for the tyre size designation in:
            (a)      ISO 4000-1:2015 (Passenger car tyres and rims Part 1: Tyres (metric series)); or
            (b)      the Tyre and Rim Association of Australia Standards Manual – 2018 edition; or
            (c)      the European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation Standards Manual – 2018 edition; or
            (d)      the Japan Automobile Tyre Manufacturers Association, Inc. Year Book – 2018 edition; or
            (e)      the US Tyre and Rim Association, Inc. Year Book – 2018 edition.

20.                                      Tyre Placard
20.1.                                Category MA, MB, MC, MD, NA, NB1, TA and TB vehicles, must be fitted with a tyre placard which, includes at least the manufacturer's recommended:
            (a)      tyre size;
            (b)      tyre load rating;
            (c)      speed rating; and
            (d)      cold inflation pressure.

21.                                      ELECTRICAL WIRING, CONNECTIONS & INSTALLATIONS
21.1.                                The wiring of electrical equipment other than the high tension ignition wiring must:
            (a)      be insulated at joints;
            (b)      be located in such a position that it cannot become overheated, cannot contact moving parts, nor constitute a fire hazard owing to its proximity to the fuel system;
            (c)      be protected from chafing; and
            (d)      except in the case of any 'Pole-type Trailer' which is so constructed that the length of the pole forward of the trailer frame can