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of the middle seating position.
34.3.2.3.                    'Child Restraint Anchorages' or 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting(s)' may be installed in front seating positions other than the driver's 'Seat'.
34.4.                                'CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGES'
34.4.1.                          Each 'Child Restraint Anchorage' provided in accordance with clauses 34.2.1.1 or 34.2.1.2 shall
34.4.1.1.                    provide clearance to enable the installation of the 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting', 'Spacer(s)' and attaching hardware.  For guidance to vehicle manufacturers the clearance parameters shown in Figure 7 are sufficient to demonstrate compliance with this clause.
34.4.1.2.                    incorporate a 5/16 inch - 18 UNC - 2B internal thread which will provide sufficient engagement of the 'Attachment Bolt' to meet the strength requirements of clause 34.7 when the 'Attachment Bolt' is retaining a 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting', 'Spacer(s)', attaching hardware and any trim or other material present.
34.4.1.3.                    be so designed and located that no items need to be removed to gain access to it for the installation of the 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting', except closure plugs, or other items, removable with the use of simple hand tools.
34.5.                                LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
34.5.1.                          Each 'Child Restraint Anchorage' and 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting' must comply with clause 34.5.2 and clause 34.5.3, or comply with clause 34.5.4.
34.5.1.1.                    In addition, each 'Child Restraint Anchorage' and 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting' shall be located within the vehicle in a part of the body structure which would not normally be movable, or if movable would not alter the tension in any 'Upper Anchorage Strap' when moved.
34.5.1.1.1.              The requirements of clause 34.5.1.1 do not apply if the 'Child Restraint Anchorage' and 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting' are located on a 'Seat'.
34.5.2.                          In the vertical plane, the entire 'Interface Profile' of each 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting' shall be located within the shaded area shown in Figure 6 with :
34.5.2.1.                    the 'Manikin' to be positioned in the 'Seating Reference Plane' when the 'Seat' and the 'Seat' back are in the design position;
34.5.2.2.                    the 'Manikin's' 'H Point' at the 'Seating Reference Point'; and
34.5.2.3.                    the 'Manikin's' 'Torso Reference Line' at the same angle from the vertical as the 'Seat' back.
34.5.3.                          In the horizontal plane, the centreline of the 'Interface Profile' of each 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting' shall lie within 40 mm of the 'Seating Reference Plane' of the seating position for which the 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting' is provided.
34.5.4.                          Subject to Clause 34.5.4.1, the entire 'Interface Profile' of each 'Child Restraint Anchor Fitting' shall be located within the shaded zone shown in Figures 9 to 13. The zone is defined with reference to the 'Seating Reference Point'. (For purposes of the figures, "H Point" is defined to mean 'Seating Reference Point'.) The 'Interface Profile' may be recessed in the seat back,