Road Transport Lighting (Amendment) Act 1958

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1958 c. 22


Road Transport Lighting (Amendment) Act, 1958

(6 & 7 Eliz. 2) CHAPTER 22

An Act to amend sections two and three of the Road Transport Lighting Act, 1957, so as to permit the use of amber coloured reflectors on the pedals of bicycles and tricycles.

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

S-1 Reflectors on bicycles and tricycles.

1 Reflectors on bicycles and tricycles.

(1) Section two of the Road Transport Lighting Act, 1957 , shall have effect as if the following subsection were inserted therein:—

(3) Paragraph (b ) of subsection (1) of this section shall not prevent a bicycle or tricycle from carrying amber coloured reflectors which are attached to or incorporated in or form part of the pedals of such bicycle or tricycle notwithstanding that any of such reflectors show a light to the rear.’

(2) Section three of the Road Transport Lighting Act, 1957, shall have effect as if the following proviso were inserted therein:—

‘Provided that in the case of a bicycle or tricycle the provisions of this section shall not apply to amber coloured reflectors which are attached to or incorporated in or form part of the pedals of such bicycle or tricycle.’

S-2 Short title, citation and extent.

2 Short title, citation and extent.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Road Transport Lighting (Amendment) Act, 1958 .

(2) The Road Transport Lighting Act, 1957, and this Act may be cited together as the Road Transport Lighting Acts, 1957 and 1958.

(3) This Act shall not extend to Northern Ireland.

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