Regulation 17
Wattage of headlamp
of Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Lighting) Rules
Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 20 of 26
Regulation 17
The rated wattage of the electric bulb or the total rated wattage of all the bulbs with which a headlamp is fitted shall not be less than —
(a)
10 watts where the headlamp is fitted on or to a motor cycle which is so constructed as to be incapable of exceeding a speed of 50 kilometres per hour by reason of its construction;
(b)
15 watts where the headlamp is fitted on or to any other motor-cycle; and
(c)
30 watts where the headlamp is fitted on or to any other motor vehicle.