Television receivers and visual display units
18 Television receivers and visual display units
A television receiver or visual display unit must not be installed in a heavy vehicle so any part of the image on the screen is visible to the vehicle’s driver from the normal driving position.
However, subsection (1) does not apply to—
a television receiver or visual display unit that can not be operated when the heavy vehicle is moving; or
a driver’s aid in the heavy vehicle or, if the heavy vehicle is a bus, a destination sign in the bus.Examples for paragraph (b)—
• closed-circuit television security cameras
• dispatch systems
• navigational or intelligent highway and vehicle system equipment
• rear view screens
• ticket-issuing machines
• vehicle-monitoring devices
A television receiver, or visual display unit, and its associated equipment in a heavy vehicle must be securely mounted in a position that does not—
obscure the driver’s view of the road from the normal driving position; or
impede the movement of a person in the vehicle.
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