Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00871:clause:4_7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00871
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 7
Character Range: 112486–113671

7  Living space requirements

Requirements applicable to campervans and motorhomes
 (1) The vehicle must have a space in which one or more occupants can live while the vehicle is not being used in transport.
 (2) The living space:
 (a) must be integral to the vehicle; and
 (b) must be large enough to accommodate the table and seating mentioned in subclause (4).

Extension of living space
 (3) Despite paragraph (2)(a):
 (a) the living space may include an extendable roof; and
 (b) for a campervan—part of the living space may be outside of the vehicle, provided that the space is protected from the elements by an awning or other shelter provided with the vehicle.

Dining table and seating
 (4) The vehicle must include:
 (a) a dining table; and
 (b) sufficient seating at the dining table for at least as many people as there are sleeping berths in the vehicle.
 (5) The dining table and seating:
 (a) must have a permanent mounting in the living space; and
 (b) may be demountable for storage during transport or conversion into one or more sleeping berths.
 (6) A table or chair will have a permanent mounting only if its mount is bolted, riveted, screwed or welded in place.