1Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 60/00 – Centre High Mounted Stop Lamp) 2006

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Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 60/00 – Centre High Mounted Stop Lamp) 2006

Made under section 12 of the Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018

Compilation: 1 (up to and including Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule) Lighting Standards Amendment Instrument 2022 (No.1)

Compilation Date: 20 January 2023

Compiled by: Vehicle Safety Policy and Partnerships, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

CONTENTS

A. legislative provisions.............................................3

B. function and SCOPE.............................................3

C. APPLICABILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION........................3

60.1. DEFINITIONS..................................................4

PART I PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS................................4

60.2. SPECIFICATION...............................................4

60.3. LIGHT TABLES................................................5

PART II INSTALLATION...............................................6

60.4. SPECIFICATION...............................................6

60.5. ALTERNATIVE STANDARDS....................................6

COMPILATION NOTES................................................7

1. legislative provisions
   1. NAME OF STANDARD
      1. This Standard is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 60/00 – Centre High Mounted Stop Lamp) 2006.
      2. This Standard may also be cited as Australian Design Rule 60/00 — Centre High Mounted Stop Lamp.
2. function and SCOPE

The function of this Australian Design Rule is to specify requirements for a supplementary ‘Centre High-mounted Stop Lamp’ on the rear of the vehicle, to provide an additional indication to other road users to the rear of the vehicle that the driver of the vehicle is applying the service brakes.

1. APPLICABILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION

   1. Applicability Summary

      1. This ADR applies to the design and construction of vehicles as set out in the table below.
      2. Those vehicles must be equipped with a ‘Centre High-mounted Stop Lamp’ complying with the relevant requirements of this National Standard.
      3. Vehicles complying with the requirements for S3 category stop lamps in ADR 49/00, installed in accordance with the requirements for S3 category stop lamps in ADR 13/00 need not comply with this national standard.