Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00407:clause:1_128:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00407
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 128 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 149557–150172

metres a second a second when the emergency brake is applied.
 (7) The braking system of a motor vehicle or combination with a gross mass of at least 2.5 tonnes must achieve a peak deceleration of the vehicle or combination, from any speed at which the vehicle or combination can travel, of at least:
 (a) 4.4 metres a second a second when the service brake is applied; and
 (b) 1.5 metres a second a second when the emergency brake is applied.
 (8) The parking brake of a vehicle or combination must be able to hold the vehicle or combination stationary on a 12% gradient.

Division 2—Motor vehicle braking systems