Heavy Vehicle (Vehicle Standards) National Regulation (NSW)
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53 External cabin lights
53 External cabin lights
(1) A heavy motor vehicle fitted with front clearance lights may also have additional forward-facing lights on or above the roof of its cabin.
(2) The additional forward-facing lights must be spaced evenly between the front clearance lights, with their centres at least 120mm apart.
(3) When on, an additional forward-facing light fitted to a heavy motor vehicle must—
(a) show a white or yellow light; and
(b) not use more than 7W.
(4) In this section—
cabin, of a heavy motor vehicle, includes a sleeper berth located immediately adjacent to the vehicle’s cabin.
sleeper berth means a sleeper berth within the meaning of ADR (Definitions and Vehicle Categories).