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Tail lights generally

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Schedule 6Australian Vehicle Standards Rules

86 Tail lights generally

(1) A vehicle must have at least 1 tail light fitted on or towards the rear of the vehicle.

(2) A motor trike with 2 rear wheels, or a motor vehicle with 4 or more wheels, built after 1959 must have at least 1 tail light fitted on or towards each side of the rear of the vehicle.

(3) A trailer built after June 1973 must have at least 1 tail light fitted on or towards each side of the rear of the vehicle.

(4) The centre of a tail light mentioned in subrule (1), (2) or (3) must not be over:

(a)

1.5 metres above ground level; or

(b) if it is not practicable to fit the light lower – 2.1 metres above ground level.

(5) A vehicle may have 1 or more additional tail lights at any height above ground level.

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