Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021
sch.1-sec.106Compulsory side reflectors on pole-type trailers
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sch.1-sec.106 Compulsory side reflectors on pole-type trailers
Side-facing reflectors that show a red or yellow reflection of light must be fitted to the pole of a pole-type trailer as follows— 1 reflector must be fitted to the middle third of the left and right faces of the pole; the front reflector must be not more than 3m from the front of the trailer; the other reflectors must not be more than 3m apart. Additional side-facing reflectors may be fitted to a pole-type trailer in accordance with section 107 . (sch.1-sec.106-ssec.1) Side-facing reflectors that show a red or yellow reflection of light must be fitted to the pole of a pole-type trailer as follows— 1 reflector must be fitted to the middle third of the left and right faces of the pole; the front reflector must be not more than 3m from the front of the trailer; the other reflectors must not be more than 3m apart. (sch.1-sec.106-ssec.2) Additional side-facing reflectors may be fitted to a pole-type trailer in accordance with section 107 .
- (a) 1 reflector must be fitted to the middle third of the left and right faces of the pole;
- (b) the front reflector must be not more than 3m from the front of the trailer;
- (c) the other reflectors must not be more than 3m apart.