6CLength—front end devices disregarded

6C Length—front end devices disregarded

6C Length—front end devices disregarded

(1) For this Regulation, each of the following devices is to be disregarded for the purposes of measuring the length of a heavy vehicle if the device is fitted to the front end of the heavy vehicle—

(a) a prescribed device for indirect vision;

(b) a cross-view mirror, or any other device enabling the driver of the heavy vehicle to see objects in an area adjacent to the heavy vehicle, if the device does not protrude more than 250mm from the front end of the heavy vehicle;

(c) a monitoring device that—

(i) is fitted as part of an automated driving system or a close-proximity information system; and

(ii) does not protrude more than 250mm from the front end of the heavy vehicle.

(2) In this section—

automated driving system, close-proximity information system, cross-view mirror and prescribed device for indirect vision have the same meanings as in section 8 of the Heavy Vehicle (Vehicle Standards) National Regulation.

front end means front end within the meaning of the ADR (Definitions and Vehicle Categories).