Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000

Regulations 21 and 23

SCHEDULE 8Requirements relating to obligatory and optional hazard warning signal devices

Every hazard warning signal device shall—

(a)be operated by one switch;

(b)cause all the direction indicators with which a vehicle or a combination of vehicles is equipped to flash in phase;

(c)be provided with a circuit-closed tell-tale in the form of a flashing light which may operate in conjunction with any direction indicator tell-tale; and

(d)be able to function even if the device which controls the starting and stopping of the engine is in a position which makes it impossible to start the engine.