Section 106 in The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989
106. Deflection of lights.
- [(1) No head lamp showing a light to the front shall be used on any motor vehicle including agricultural tractor and construction equipment vehicle [and combine harvester] [Substituted by Notification No. G.S.R. 291 (E) dated 24.4.2014] (whether fitted with single or dual head lamp) unless such lamp is so constructed, fitted and maintained that the beam of light emitted there from meet the requirements of respective safety standards notified under rule 124 and 124A.][* * *] [Sub-Rule (2) omitted by GSR 338(E), dated 26.3.1993 (w.e.f. 26.3.1993).](2)[] [Sub-Rule(3) renumbered as sub-Rule (2) by GSR 338(E), dated 26.3.1993 (w.e.f. 26.3.1993).] [***] [Omitted by Notification No. G.S.R. 291 (E) dated 24.4.2014][107. Top lights. [Substituted by GSR 338(E), dated 26.3.1993 (w.e.f. 26.3.1993).]- Every goods vehicle including trailer and semi-trailer other than three-wheelers and vehicles with overall width not exceeding 2.1 metres shall befitted with two white lights at the top right and left corners [showing white light to the front] and two red lights at the top right and [showing red light to the rear] [Substituted by GSR 214(E), dated 18.3.1999 (w.e.f. 18.3.1999).]. The lights shall remain lit when the vehicle is kept stationary on the road during night and at the time of poor visibility:Provided that in the case of goods carriage without a full body in the rear, provision for fitting of the top light at the rear shall not be necessary.][107-A. Implement lights for construction equipment vehicle. [Inserted by GSR 642(E), dated 28.7.2000 (w.e.f. 28.7.2000).]- Construction equipment vehicle having implements with front overhang greater than 60% of wheelbase shall be fixed with additional implement light of amber colour at a location nearest to the extreme edge of the implement without affecting the functions of showing light in all directions and where the implement is more than 3 metres in length, additional amber coloured lamps shall be fixed at a distance of not exceeding 3 metres for the entire length of the implement:Provided that in case of rear overhang the additional implement lights shall be in red colour.]
