9Use of crimson flashing warning lights on certain council vehicles

#### 9 Use of crimson flashing warning lights on certain council vehicles 9 Use of crimson flashing warning lights on certain council vehicles > > (1) A person must not cause or permit any crimson flashing warning light permitted to be fixed to a motor vehicle by the Standards to be used unless the vehicle is being used by an employee of a council for the purposes of enforcing excess weight limits legislation. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the driver of the vehicle. > > > > Note. > > > > See the [Road Rules 2014](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2014-0758), rule 221–1(1) for the corresponding offence in relation to drivers. > > > (3) In this section— > > > > excess weight limits legislation means the following— > > > > > (a) the [Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-42a), > > > > > (b) this Regulation, Part 4 and section 163. > > > > the Standards means— > > > > > (a) the Light Vehicle Standards Rules, rule 114(4)–(9), or > > > > > (b) for a heavy vehicle—a corresponding heavy vehicle standard.