National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Vehicle Standards) Regulations 2006
93Rear clearance lights
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93 Rear clearance lights
(1) Rear clearance lights may only be fitted to a vehicle that is at least 1.8 metres wide. (2) A pair of rear clearance lights must be fitted to the rear of a vehicle that is at least 2.2 metres wide. (3) The centre of a rear clearance light must be: (a) not over 400 millimetres from the nearer side of the vehicle; and (b) if practicable, at least 600 millimetres above ground level. (4) When on, a rear clearance light must: (a) show a red light visible 200 metres from the rear of the vehicle; and (b) not use over 7 watts power.