Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00959:body:0:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00959
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 16856–20119

the commencement of this rule, or to an applicable SA, SAE, BS, JIS, DIN, ISO or UN standard for flexible brake hoses, air brake tubing or hose, vacuum brake tubing or hose, or hydraulic power tubing or hose, current between 1 January 2005 and the commencement of this rule;[1] and
            (b)      be fitted/routed so as to prevent chafing, kinking or other mechanical damage under normal motion of the moving vehicle parts.

11.                                      Provision of Reverse gear
11.1.                                Category LEM, LEP and LEG vehicles
11.1.1.                          All vehicles, except for non-enclosed vehicles with an 'Unladen Mass' less than 450 kg, must be capable of being operated by the driver from the normal seating position so that they may be propelled both forwards and backwards.
11.2.                                M-Group and N-Group vehicles
11.2.1.                          All vehicles must be capable of being operated by the driver from the normal seating position so that they may be propelled both forwards and backwards.

12.                                      Internal protrusions
12.1.                                Vehicles must not be equipped with any interior object or fitting which, because it is pointed or has a sharp edge, is likely to increase the risk of bodily injury to any person.

13.                                      Television and visual display units
13.1.                                Any television receiver(s), visual display unit(s) and associated equipment thereof, must be securely mounted in a position which:
            (a)      does not obscure the driver's vision;
            (b)      does not impede driver or passenger movement in the vehicle; and
            (c)      is unlikely to increase the risk of occupant injury.
13.2.                                Unless a driver's aid, any television receiver(s) or visual display unit(s) must be installed such that no part of the image on the screen is visible to the driver from the normal driving position.

14.                                      Power Operated Window Systems
14.1.                                Category MA, MB and MC vehicles
14.1.1.                          Except as provided by clauses 14.1.3 and 14.1.4 below, the operation of 'Power Operated Window' systems must only be possible when:
            (a)      the key that controls activation of the vehicle's engine is in an "ON", "START" or "ACCESSORY" position; or
            (b)      the ignition switch has been actuated from "ON" to "OFF" position and/or the key has been removed and no front doors on the vehicle have been opened; or
            (c)      the key to lock the driver's door is in the door lock; or
            (d)      upon activation by a key locking system on the exterior of the vehicle; or
            (e)      upon continuous operation of a remote actuation device, provided that the remote actuation device is incapable of opening/closing any 'Power Operated Window' from a distance of more than 11 metres from the vehicle; or
            (f)       when the ignition key has been removed, in which case the 'Power Operated Window' system may:
               (i)        remain operational for not more than