(1)  An object fitted to a light vehicle must be designed, built, fitted to and maintained on the vehicle in a way that minimises the likelihood of injury to a person making contact with the vehicle.

(2)  Subregulation (1) does not apply to an object fitted to a light vehicle if –

(a) the vehicle was designed before 1965 and the object was part of the design of the vehicle; or

(b) the object was fitted to the vehicle before 1965 in accordance with the law of the place where the object was fitted.