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Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 5/025/02 – Anchorages for SeatbeltsAnchorages for Seatbelts) 20062006
I, JAMES ERIC LLOYD, Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads, determine this vehicle standard under subsection 7 (1) of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

Dated  31 July 2006

[SIGNED]

James Eric Lloyd

Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads

CONTENTS

0. legislative provisions..............................................
A. function and SCOPE..............................................
B. APPLICABILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION.........................
C. Applicability Table...............................................
5.1. DEFINITIONS...................................................
5.2. REQUIREMENTS................................................
5.3. 'SASH GUIDE' REQUIREMENTS..................................
5.4. LOCATION OF 'ANCHOR POINTS' AND 'SASH LOCATION POINTS'..
5.5. TESTING OF 'ANCHORAGES'
5.6. TEST  OF 'SASH GUIDE'.........................................
5.7. SEATING POSITIONS............................................
5.8. Not used........................................................
5.9. 'AREA A'  AND  'AREA B'.........................................
5.10. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR 'ANCHORAGES' FOR VEHICLE CATEGORIES MD3, MD4, ME, NB2 AND NC ONLY
5.11. REQUIREMENTS FOR 'CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGES' (LEP, MA, MB, MC AND MD1 VEHICLES ONLY)
5.12. ALTERNATIVE STANDARDS.....................................

0. legislative provisions
0.1. NAME OF STANDARD
0.1.1. This Standard is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 5/02 – Anchorages for Seatbelts) 2006.
0.1.2. This Standard may also be cited as Australian Design Rule 5/02 — Anchorages for Seatbelts.
0.2. COMMENCEMENT
0.21. This Standard commences on the day after it is registered.
0.3 REPEAL
0.31. This Standard repeals each vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 5/02 — Anchorages for Seatbelts that is:
               (a) made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989; and

          (b) in force at the commencement of this Standard.

0.32. This Standard also repeals each instrument made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 that creates a vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 5/02 — Anchorages for Seatbelts, if there are no other vehicle standards created by that instrument, or amendments to vehicle standards made by that instrument, that are still in force at the commencement of this Standard.
          1. function and SCOPE

         The function of this Australian Design Rule is to specify requirements for 'Anchorages' for both 'Seatbelt Assemblies' and 'Child Restraints' so that they may be adequately secured to the vehicle structure or 'Seat' and will meet comfort requirements in use.

         NOTE: The seatbelt 'Anchorage' is not for any other purpose, e.g. securing loads etc.

B.                                         APPLICABILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION
B.1.                                   This ADR applies to the design and construction of vehicles as set out in the table below.
B.2.                                   Vehicles complying with the requirements of ADR 34/... need not comply with clause 5.2.0.2 of this rule.
B.3.                                   For Omnibuses complying with ADR 68/... only the Drivers 'Seat' is required to comply with clause 5.2.0.1.2 of this rule.
B.4.                                   Where ECE R 14/02 was used as the Alternative Standard, vehicles certified to the requirements of an Acceptable Prior Rule for a particular category as shown in the Applicability Table