67Changing headlights from high-beam to low-beam position

67 Changing headlights from high-beam to low-beam position

(1)  A light motor vehicle built after 1934 that can travel at more than 60 kilometres per hour must be fitted with –

(a) a dipping device enabling the driver in the normal driving position –

(i) to change the headlights from the high-beam position to the low-beam position; or

(ii) simultaneously to switch off a high-beam headlight and switch on a low-beam headlight; and

(b) for a vehicle built after June 1953, a device to indicate to the driver that the headlights are in the high-beam position.

(2)  A headlight fitted to a light motor vehicle not fitted with a dipping device specified in subregulation (1)(a) must only operate in the low-beam position.

(3)  When a headlight fitted to a light motor vehicle is switched to the low-beam position, any other headlight on the vehicle must operate only in the low-beam position or be off.