Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00558:schedule:1:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00558
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 4/6)
Character Range: 10385–13085

(2A) applied to him or her.
 (4C) If a passenger cannot safely be restrained as required by subrule (2A) or (4B) because of his or her height or weight, he or she must be restrained as if subrule (2B) applied to him or her.
 (4D) If a passenger cannot safely be restrained as required by subrule (2B) or (4C) because of his or her height or weight, he or she must be restrained as if subrule (4) applied to him or her.
 (4E) In the case of a passenger sitting in a seating position that is fitted with a lap and sash type seatbelt, it is sufficient compliance with subrule (2B)(b) or (4)(b)(iii), as the case may be, if, instead of using the sash part of the seatbelt, an approved child safety harness that is properly adjusted and fastened is used to restrain the upper body of the passenger.
Note: Approved child safety harness is defined in subrule (7).".
 (5) After rule 266(6) insert –
 "(6A) For this rule, a child restraint that is properly fastened and adjusted:
 (a) is forward facing if, once it restrains a passenger, his or her head is closer to the rear of the vehicle than his or her feet;
 (b) is rearward facing if, once it restrains a passenger, his or her feet are closer to the rear of the vehicle than his or her head.".
 (6) In rule 266(7), before the definition of approved child restraint insert:
"approved booster seat means a booster seat approved, for the Australian Road Rules, under another law of this jurisdiction;".
 (7) In rule 266(7), after the definition of approved child restraint insert:
"approved child safety harness means a child safety harness approved, for the Australian Road Rules, under another law of this jurisdiction;".
 (8) In rule 267(1B), for "1 year old" substitute "7 years old".
 (9) In rule 267(1C), after "subrule 266(3)" insert "or (3A)".

10.  Exemption concerning television receivers and visual display units in motor vehicles
  After rule 299(2)(b) insert –
 "(ba) the visual display unit is a mobile data terminal fitted to a police vehicle or an emergency vehicle; or
Note: Police vehicle and emergency vehicle are defined in the dictionary.".

11.  Removal of redundant signs
  In Schedule 3, omit the first and second occurring Road access signs.

12.  Insertion of new sign
  In Schedule 3, before the Separated footpath sign insert –

School zone sign

(rule 23)

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