Heavy Vehicle (Vehicle Standards) National Regulation
sch.2-sec.38Pairs of lights
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sch.2-sec.38 Pairs of lights
If lights are required under this Regulation to be fitted to a heavy vehicle in pairs— a light must be fitted on each side of the longitudinal axis of the vehicle; and the centre of each light in a pair must be the same distance from the longitudinal axis of the vehicle; and the centre of each light in a pair must be at the same height above ground level; and each light in a pair must project approximately the same amount of light of the same colour.
- (a) a light must be fitted on each side of the longitudinal axis of the vehicle; and
- (b) the centre of each light in a pair must be the same distance from the longitudinal axis of the vehicle; and
- (c) the centre of each light in a pair must be at the same height above ground level; and
- (d) each light in a pair must project approximately the same amount of light of the same colour.