The Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011
These Regulations amend the Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 so as to—make provision in relation to the fitting of the conspicuity markings provided for by paragraph 6.21 of ECE Regulation 48 (ECE Regulations are international standards) (regulations 6, 7, 8, 11, 17 and 18);permit retro reflective material of certain colours (used in a design known as the battenberg pattern) to be fitted to vehicles used for police, fire and rescue, ambulance or Driver and Vehicle Agency enforcement purposes (regulations 4, 5, 14 and 16);amend the definition of emergency vehicle to include vehicles used for search and rescue purposes (regulation 2);amend the weight requirements in respect of goods vehicles that are exempted from requirements in certain circumstances to have lamps illuminated when parked on certain roads (regulation 9); andalign certain fitting requirements relating to direction indicators and front and rear retro reflectors with ECE Regulations (regulations 12, 13 and 15).