LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS
OBLIGATION UPON . MOTORISTS (P.A.) WELLINGTON. Sept. 9. The Minister of Civil Defence, Mr W. A. Bodkin, explained to-night that an amendment to the Lighting Restriction Emergency Regulations which has been gazetted places an obligation upon motorists to observe the motor vehicle lighting restrictions during all hours of darkness, or at any time when there is not sufficient daylight to- make a person or vehicle clearly visible at 150 feet. Previously'the regulations applied from 7 p.m. to 6.30 a.m. only. Another clause in the regulations places the same lighting restrictions on Allied forces in New Zealand as on the New Zealand forces. They shall be subject to the restrictions, except when acting under orders binding upon them.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25017, 10 September 1942, Page 4
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