Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01065:body:0:p33
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01065
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 82338–84991

leg with dimensions as specified in SAE J826b - January 1978 shall be accepted.

   SECOND ROW SEAT(S) - that row of front-facing 'Seats' which lies immediately to the rear of the front (first) row 'Seats'. 'Seats' are considered to be in the same row if the distance between them along the longitudinal plane of the vehicle is less than 100 mm.

SECONDARY BRAKE SYSTEM - either

           a system which , in the event of failure of any fluid connected component of the 'Service Brake System' remains operative and capable of imparting a retarding force to the vehicle; or

           one circuit of a 'Split Brake System', except if the vehicle is fitted with only one 'Brake Power Unit 35/…' .

   SECRETARY – refer to section 5 of the Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018.

   SECTION WIDTH - the linear distance between the exteriors of the 'Sidewalls' of an inflated tyre, excluding elevations due to labelling, decoration, or protective bands.

   SELF-ILLUMINATING - is a luminescent material which can retain its luminescence for at least 15 minutes after the source of illumination is removed and which takes no more than 20 minutes to charge.

   SEMI-TRAILER - a trailer (including a pole-type trailer) that has:
   (i) one 'Axle Group' or single axle towards the rear; and
   (ii) a means of attachment to a 'Prime Mover' that would result in some of the load being imposed on the 'Prime Mover'.

   SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM ‑ the 'Brake System' which in proportion to the signal from the brake 'Control' or, in the case of a trailer in proportion to the 'Control Signal', applies a restraining torque to the vehicle's wheels in normal operation.

   SERVICE DESCRIPTION - the combination of 'Load Index' and 'Speed Category' symbols.

   SERVICE DOOR - an access door used for normal access to the vehicle by passengers.

   SET SPEED - the maximum road speed specified in clause 65.5 of ADR 65.

   SHOULDER POINT - a point 300 mm above the 'Seating Reference Point', measured along the 'Torso Reference Line' and representing the 'Shoulder Point' of a '50th Percentile 6 Year Old Child'.

   SHOULDER REFERENCE POINT - the point on the 2-dimensional 'Manikin' where the 'Torso Line' meets the shoulder.

   SIDE MARKER LAMP - a lamp which lighted indicates the presence and length of the vehicle as viewed from the side.

   SIDE MOUNTED TANK - a 'Fuel Tank' which has at least one part that is not protected by either the cab or the longitudinal chassis side rails.  For the purposes of this clause a part of the tank shall be considered to be protected by the cab if it is within the boundaries of the cabin when viewed both in plan and side