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223Using lights when riding an animal-drawn vehicle at night or in hazardous weather conditions
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#### 223 Using lights when riding an animal-drawn vehicle at night or in hazardous weather conditions
223 Using lights when riding an animal-drawn vehicle at night or in hazardous weather conditions
> A person must not ride an animal-drawn vehicle at night, or in hazardous weather conditions causing reduced visibility, unless the vehicle is fitted with, and displays—
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> > (a) a white light fitted at or towards the front of each side of the vehicle that is clearly visible for at least 200 metres from the front of the vehicle, and
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> > (b) a red light fitted at or towards the rear of each side of the vehicle that is clearly visible for at least 200 metres from the rear of the vehicle, and
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> > (c) a red reflector fitted at or towards the rear of each side of the vehicle that is—
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> > > (i) not over 1.5 metres above ground level, and
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> > > (ii) clearly visible for at least 50 metres from the rear of the vehicle when light is projected onto it by another vehicle’s headlight on low-beam.
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> Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> Note.
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> Low-beam and night are defined in the Dictionary.