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Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021
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Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021
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Front clearance lights may only be fitted to a vehicle that is at least 1.8m wide. A pair of front clearance lights must be fitted to a motor vehicle that is at least 2.2m wide or a prime mover. The centre of a front clearance light must be fitted— not more than 400mm from the nearer side of the vehicle; and for a vehicle built after June 1953— at least 750mm higher than the centre of any low-beam headlight fitted to the vehicle; or not lower than the top of the windscreen. However, a front clearance light may be mounted on an external rear vision mirror or a mirror support if, when the mirror is correctly adjusted, no part of the lens of the light is visible to the driver from the normal driving position of the vehicle. When on, a front clearance light must— show a white or yellow light visible at least 200m from the front of the vehicle; and not use more than 7W. (sch.1-sec.87-ssec.1) Front clearance lights may only be fitted to a vehicle that is at least 1.8m wide. (sch.1-sec.87-ssec.2) A pair of front clearance lights must be fitted to a motor vehicle that is at least 2.2m wide or a prime mover. (sch.1-sec.87-ssec.3) The centre of a front clearance light must be fitted— not more than 400mm from the nearer side of the vehicle; and for a vehicle built after June 1953— at least 750mm higher than the centre of any low-beam headlight fitted to the vehicle; or not lower than the top of the windscreen. (sch.1-sec.87-ssec.4) However, a front clearance light may be mounted on an external rear vision mirror or a mirror support if, when the mirror is correctly adjusted, no part of the lens of the light is visible to the driver from the normal driving position of the vehicle. (sch.1-sec.87-ssec.5) When on, a front clearance light must— show a white or yellow light visible at least 200m from the front of the vehicle; and not use more than 7W.