Heavy Vehicle (Vehicle Standards) National Regulation (NSW)
71Compulsory side reflectors on pole-type trailers
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71 Compulsory side reflectors on pole-type trailers
71 Compulsory side reflectors on pole-type trailers
(1) The pole of a pole-type trailer must be fitted with side-facing reflectors that show a red or yellow reflection of light when light is projected directly onto the reflectors.
(2) The reflectors mentioned in subsection (1) must be fitted as follows—
(a) 1 reflector must be fitted to the middle third of the left and right faces of the pole of the pole-type trailer;
(b) the front reflector must not be more than 3m from the front of the pole-type trailer;
(c) the other reflectors must not be more than 3m apart.
(3) Additional side-facing reflectors may be fitted to a pole-type trailer in accordance with section 72.