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BILL

[AS AMENDED BY THE STANDING
COMMITTEE ON SCOTTISH BILLS]

To amend the law with respect to
rating in Scotland; and for purposes
incidental thereto or connected
therewith.

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Ordered, by The House of Commons, to he Printed, 20 July 1926.

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To be purchased directly from

H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE at the following addresses!
Adastral House, Kingsway, London, W.C. 2; 28, Abingdon
Street, London, S.W. 1; York Street, Manchester;

J,St. Andrew's Crescent, Cardiff; or 120, George Street, Edinburgh
or through any Bookseller.

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ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES.

Clause.

1. Cycles to carry red reflectors.

2. Design of reflectors to be approved by Minister of Transport.

3. Definition of hours of darkness.

4. Penalty.

5. Short title and commencement.

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BILL

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Require the carrying of rear reflectors on cycles.

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E it enacted by the King'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, 5 as follows:

A.D. 1926.

1. Every bicycle and tricycle not propelled by Cycles to mechanical power shall during the hours of darkness carry red carry a red reflector in efficient working order securely reflectors.

attached to the rear of the machine in such a manner

10 as to reflect the light from the lamps of following vehicles :

Provided that any such bicycle or tricycle shall not be required to carry a red reflector if it is provided with a rear lamp showing to the rear a red light visible 15 from a reasonable distance.

2. The Minister of Transport may make regulations Design of for the purposes of this Act approving the design of reflectors reflectors to be carried in compliance with this Act to be apand prescribing the method of attachment and the proved by 20 conditions of use, and no reflector shall be deemed to Transport. be of an approved design unless it is made in conformity with such regulations.

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Minister of

means:- Definition

darkness.

(a) as respects the period of summer time, the of hours of
time between one hour after sunset and one
hour before sunrise;

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