Road Safety (General) Regulations 2019
45Use of laser devices
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45 Use of laser devices
For the purposes of section 79 of the Act, the prescribed manner of use of a laser device is that—
(a) the operator ensures that all elements of the speed display are illuminated; and
(b) the operator activates the device with the device aimed in the direction of a motor vehicle within the operator's field of vision and observes the reading displayed on the digital speed display; and
(c) the device has been tested in accordance with regulation 42 within 12 months before the occasion of its use; and
(d) the device has been sealed in accordance with regulation 43 at the time that it was last tested.