Vehicle and Traffic (Offence Detection Devices) Regulations 2023
9Operation of certain speed measuring devices
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9 Operation of certain speed measuring devices
If a device specified in regulation 8(1)(c) , (d) or (e) is used to detect a speeding offence, it must be operated so that, when an instrument forming part of the device registers a vehicle travelling at a speed equal to or greater than a speed set on the device –
(a) the device takes a photograph of the vehicle or records data from which a photograph of the vehicle is capable of being derived; and
(b) the photograph so taken or derived shows the following information:
(i) the serial number of the device;
(ii) the date on which and time at which the photograph was taken or the data was recorded;
(iii) the operator's code for the person who installed the device or was operating it when the photograph was taken or the data was recorded;
(iv) the location code for the place where the photograph was taken or the data was recorded;
(v) the speed-limit applying to a driver for the length of road on which the vehicle was travelling when the photograph was taken or the data was recorded;
(vi) the speed of the vehicle, as measured by the device, when the photograph was taken or the data was recorded;
(vii) if the device is capable of detecting speeding offences in multiple marked lanes or is capable of detecting both red light offences and speeding offences, the code for the marked lane in which the vehicle was travelling when the photograph was taken or the data was recorded.