lois et reglements police de roulage avec amendements

overhang are measured from half the distance between the tandem axles.
Article 58:
1. Chains and other articulated or floating accessories, excluding parking lights, must be fixed
to the vehicle so as not to come out, in their swaying, of the extreme contour of the vehicle.
2. The accessories mentioned above can not be tralled along on the ground, the prohibition is
anyway not applicable to farming equipment or, as far as chains are concerned, to vehicles
transporting inflammable substances.
Article 59:
Exceptionally and provisions of Article 57 notwithstanding, the Minister having transports in
his duties or his delegates may, in case of absolute necessity authorise the putting in circulation
of vehicles built or assembled for special purposes and of which dimensions are superior to the
maximal provided.
Chapter 2. LOADING
Article 60:
1. The loading of a vehicle must be placed and fixed so as not to:
a) put persons in danger;
b) cause on its way damages to the public highway, its outbuildings, civil engineering works
which have been
c) built there or bordering the road;
c) hinder the drivers' visibility or endanger the stability or the driving of the vehicle;
d) hide lights, reflectors, the Registration plate or signs made by the driver with his hand.
The loading must be so placed and when necessary be fixed on the vehicle so as not to fall or be
tralled along on the public highway and that the vehicle does not overturn.
All accessories such as chains, tarpaulins etc... , used for attaching or protecting the loading
must closely surround it.
2. The driver of the vehicle must take all such necessary measures that the loading does not
cause an exaggerated noise.
Article 61:
Dimensions of a loaded vehicle, be it an automobile vehicle, an animal draught vehicle or a
traller pulled by these vehicles, measured all protrusions included can not exceed the following
limits:
1. Width at any cross Section: 2.50 metres.
However:
a) When the loading is constituted with cereals, raw coffee, wooden charcoal, non ginned
cotton, straw, grass, boughs or forage in bulk, excluding compressed bales, its width can reach