Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2011C00213:body:0:p17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2011C00213
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not provided — coaches

  If an on‑board toilet is not accessible, the operator must offer stops, at reasonable frequency, at premises with accessible toilets.

Conveyances
   Coaches

Part 16 Symbols

16.1 International symbols for accessibility and deafness

 (1) The international symbols for accessibility and deafness (AS1428.1 (2001) Clause 14.2, International symbol and Clause 14.3, International symbol for deafness) must be used to identify an access path and which facilities and boarding points are accessible.

 (2) The colours prescribed in AS1428.1 (2001) Clause 14.2 (c) are not mandatory.

 (3) The size of accessibility symbols must comply with AS1428.2 (1992) Table 1.

Conveyances  Premises                                               Infrastructure
             except premises to which the Premises Standards apply

16.2 Compliance with AS2899.1 (1986)

  The illustrations and symbols prescribed in AS2899.1 (1986) must be used if applicable.

Conveyances  Premises                                               Infrastructure
             except premises to which the Premises Standards apply

16.3 Accessibility symbols to incorporate directional arrows

  The symbol for accessibility must incorporate directional arrows and words or, if possible, pictograms, to show passengers the way to accessible facilities such as toilets.

Conveyances  Premises                                               Infrastructure
             except premises to which the Premises Standards apply

16.4 Accessibility symbol to be visible on accessible buses

 (1) The international symbol of accessibility must be clearly visible on the front of accessible buses.

 (2) The symbol must also appear outside accessible doors, accompanied by a numeral indicating the number of allocated spaces provided by the bus.

Conveyances
   Buses

16.5 Accessibility symbol to be visible on accessible doors

  The international symbol of accessibility must be clearly visible both inside and outside accessible doors on these conveyances.

Conveyances
   Ferries

   Trains

   Trams

 Light rail

Part 17 Signs

17.1 Height and illumination

  Signs must comply with AS1428.2 (1992) Clause 17.1, Signs, Clause 17.2, Height of letters in signs and Clause 17.3, Illumination of signs and Figure 30.

Conveyances  Premises                                               Infrastructure
             except premises to which the Premises Standards apply

17.2 Location — premises and infrastructure

  Signs must be placed according to AS1428.2 (1992) Clause 17.4, Location of signs.

   Premises                                               Infrastructure
   except premises to which the Premises Standards apply

17.3 Location — conveyances

 (1) If possible, signs are to be placed in accordance with AS1428.2 (1992) Clause 17.4, Location of signs and Figure 30.

 (2) If the design of the conveyance prevents strict compliance, signs must be placed above the head height of passengers, whether they are sitting or standing.

 (3) If used, destination signs must be placed above the windscreen.

Conveyances
   Buses

   Coaches

   Ferries

   Trains

   Trams

 Light rail

17.4 Destination signs to be visible from boarding point

 (1) Destination signs must be visible from, or available at, boarding points.

 (2) They may be displayed on the conveyance or within