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Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 5/005/00 – Anchorages for Seat Belts and Child RestraintsAnchorages for Seat Belts and Child Restraints) 20062006

              Compilation: 1 (up to and including Amendment 11)

              Compilation Date: 13/12/2006

              Compiled by: Vehicle Safety Standards, Department of Transport and Regional Services.

CONTENTS

0. legislative provisions..............................................
Purpose and SCOPE.....................................................
APPLICABILITY.......................................................
5.1. DEFINITIONS...................................................
5.2. REQUIREMENTS................................................
5.3. 'SASH GUIDE' REQUIREMENTS...................................
5.4. LOCATION OF 'ANCHOR POINTS' AND 'SASH LOCATION POINT'
5.5. TESTING OF 'ANCHORAGES'
5.6. test OF 'SASH GUIDE'
5.7. SEATING POSITIONS............................................
5.8. Not used........................................................
5.9. 'AREA A' AND 'AREA B'
5.10. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR `ANCHORAGES' FOR VEHICLE CATEGORIES MD3, MD4, ME, NB2 AND NC ONLY
5.11. REQUIREMENTS FOR 'CHID RESTRAINT ANCHORAGES' (MA, MB AND MD VEHICLES ONLY)
5.12. ALTERNATIVE STANDARDS.....................................
NOTES ...............................................................

0. legislative provisions
0.1. NAME OF STANDARD
0.1.1. This Standard is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 5/00 – Anchorages for Seat Belts and Child Restraints) 2006.
0.1.2. This Standard may also be cited as Australian Design Rule 5/00 — Anchorages for Seat Belts and Child Restraints.
0.2. COMMENCEMENT
0.2.1. This Standard commences on the day after it is registered.
0.3. REPEAL
0.3.1. This Standard repeals each vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 5/00 — Anchorages for Seat Belts and Child Restraints that is:
               (a) made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989; and

          (b) in force at the commencement of this Standard.

0.3.2. This Standard also repeals each instrument made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 that creates a vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 5/00 — Anchorages for Seat Belts and Child Restraints, if there are no other vehicle standards created by that instrument, or amendments to vehicle standards made by that instrument, that are still in force at the commencement of this Standard.
Purpose and SCOPE

This Australian Design Rule (ADR) is a part of the Australian motor vehicle standards system and is a national standard for the purpose of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

The function of this Australian Design Rule is to specify requirements for 'Anchorages' for both 'Seat Belt Assemblies' and 'Child Restraints' so that they may be adequately secured to the vehicle structure or 'Seat' and will meet comfort requirements in use.

APPLICABILITY

This ADR applies to the design and construction of vehicle as set out in the table hereunder. The Package 11 issue of /00 also corrects the Table on page 3.

Vehicle Category                   ADR Category Code [*]                          UNECE Category Code *  Manufactured on or After  Acceptable Prior Rules
Moped 2 wheels                     LA                                             L1                     Not Applicable
Moped 3 wheels                     LB                                             L2                     Not Applicable
Motor cycle                        LC                                             L3                     Not Applicable
Motor cycle and sidecar            LD                                             L4                     Not Applicable
Motor tricycle