Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2011C00213:body:0:p21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2011C00213
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 56061–59287

fares

  All passengers must be prepared to pay fares.

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25.2 Fare payment and ticket validation systems

 (1) Fare payment and ticket validation systems must not require actions from passengers with disabilities that exceed the requirements for other passengers.

 (2) For passengers who have difficulties with standard fare payment systems, operators and providers must offer a form of payment that meets equivalent access principles.

Note   See sections 33.3 to 33.5 in relation to equivalent access.

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25.3 Vending machines

  Vending machines must comply with AS1428.2 (1992) Clause 29.1, Height, Clause 29.2, Controls, and Clause 29.3, Illumination.

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25.4 Circulation space in front of vending machine

  The circulation space in front of any vending machine must allow for a 180 degree turn as in AS1428.2 (1992) Clause 6.2, Circulation space for 180 degree wheelchair turn.

     Premises  Infrastructure
               except airports that do not accept regular public transport services

Part 26 Hearing augmentation–listening systems

26.1 Public address systems — premises and infrastructure

  If a public address system is installed, it must comply with AS1428.2 (1992) Clause 21.1, Hearing augmentation.

   Premises                                               Infrastructure
   except premises to which the Premises Standards apply

26.2 Public address systems — conveyances

  If a public address system is installed:
 (a) people who are deaf or have a hearing impairment must be able to receive a message equivalent to the message received by people without a hearing impairment; and
 (b) it must comply with AS1428.2 (1992) Clause 21.1, Hearing augmentation.

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   Buses

   Coaches

   Ferries

   Trains

   Trams

   Light rail

Part 27 Information

27.1 Access to information about transport services

  General information about transport services must be accessible to all passengers.

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27.2 Direct assistance to be provided

  If information cannot be supplied in a passenger's preferred format, equivalent access must be given by direct assistance.

Note   See sections 33.3 to 33.6 in relation to equivalent access and direct assistance.

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27.3 Size and format of printing

 (1) Large print format type size must be at least 18 point sans serif characters.

 (2) Copy must be black on a light background.

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27.4 Access to information about location

  All passengers must be given the same level of access to information on their whereabouts during a public transport journey.

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Part 28 Booked services

28.1 Notice of requirement for accessible travel

  Operators of booked services may request advance notice of a requirement for accessible travel.

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   Aircraft

   Coaches

   Ferries

   Dial‑a‑ride services

 Trains

28.2 Period of notice of requirement for accessible travel

  Any advance notice required of a requirement for accessible travel must not exceed the period of notice specified for other