Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00773:clause:1_14:p44
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00773
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 14 (pt 44/51)
Character Range: 122444–125218

distance between 2 lines that are parallel means the distance measured at right angles between the lines.

10.5  Equipment of a vehicle
  In these Standards, a reference to a vehicle includes its equipment.

10.5A  Application to retractable axles
  For these Standards, a retractable axle is taken to be an axle only when it is in the lowered position.

Division 3—Definitions
Note: The Road Transport Reform (Vehicles and Traffic) Act 1993 defines the following terms in section 4:
 motor vehicle means a vehicle that is built to be propelled by a motor that forms part of the vehicle;
 road means an area that is open to or used by the public and is developed for, or has as one of its main uses, the driving or riding of motor vehicles;
 trailer means a vehicle that is built to be towed, or is towed, by a motor vehicle, but does not include a motor vehicle being towed.
 The terms have the same meaning in these Standards as they have in the Act.

10.6  Definitions
  In this Schedule:
ADR (Australian Design Rule) means a national standard under the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.
air brake means an air‑operated or air‑assisted brake.
approved material means material with characteristics equivalent to those of material specified in one of the following standards:
 (a) Australian Standard AS R1 – 1965, Safety Glass for Land Transport;
 (b) Australian Standard AS R1 – 1968, Safety Glass for Land Transport;
 (c) Australian Standard AS 2080 – 1977, Safety Glass for Vehicles;
 (d) British Standards Institution BS 857:1967, Specification for Safety Glass for Land Transport, read with Amendments 1, 2, 3 and 4;
 (e) British Standards Institution BS 5282:1975, Road Vehicle Safety Glass, read with Amendments 1 and 2;
 (f) Economic Commission for Europe Regulation No. 43, Uniform Provisions Concerning Approval of Safety Glazing and Glazing Materials for Installation on Power Driven Vehicles and their Trailers;
 (g) British Standards Institution BS AU178:1980, Road Vehicle Safety Glass;
 (h) Japanese Industrial Standard, JISR 3211 – 1979, Safety Glasses for Road Vehicles;
 (i) American National Standard ANSIZ26.1 – 1980, Safety Code for Safety Glazing Materials for Glazing Motor Vehicles Operating on Land Highways.
articulated bus means a bus:
 (a) consisting of at least 2 rigid sections with access between the sections for passengers; and
 (b) the sections of which are connected to each other so as to allow rotary movement between the sections.
Australian Standard means a standard, approved for publication on behalf of the Council of the Standards Association of Australia, as in force at the commencement of these Standards.
axle means one or more shafts positioned in a line across a vehicle, on which one or more wheels intended to support the