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Character Range: 102007–104797

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 (b) cannot be combined with another sanitary compartment.
 (2) One unisex accessible adult change facility must be provided in an accessible part of a:
 (a) Class 6 building that is a shopping centre having a design occupancy of not less than 3,500 people, calculated on the basis of the floor area and containing a minimum of 2 sole-occupancy units; and
 (b) Class 9b sports venue or the like that:
 (i) has a design occupancy of not less than 35,000 spectators; or
 (ii) contains a swimming pool that has a perimeter of not less than 70 m and that is required by Table D3.1 to be accessible; and
 (c) museum, art gallery or the like having a design occupancy of not less than 1,500 patrons; and
 (d) theatre or the like having a design occupancy of not less than 1,500 patrons; and
 (e) passenger use area of an airport terminal building within an airport that accepts domestic and/or international flights that are public transport services as defined in the Transport Standards.
 (3) For the purposes of subclause (2), design occupancy must be calculated in accordance with clause D1.13 of the BCA, but excluding any area that:
 (a) can only be accessed by staff, employees, contractors, maintenance personnel and the like; or
 (b) is subject to an exemption under clause D3.4.

Part F3 Accessible adult change facilities

F3.1  Scope
  This Part contains the requirements for accessible adult change facilities.

F3.2  General requirements
 (1) Each accessible adult change facility must:
 (a) be constructed so that all required equipment and fixtures are contained within the same room; and
 (b) if it is a unisex facility, be located such that it can be entered without crossing an area reserved for one sex only.
 (2) In each accessible adult change facility, the following must be provided:
 (a) a hoist complying with clause F3.3;
 (b) a toilet pan, seat, backrest and grabrails complying with clause F3.4;
 (c) a washbasin and tap complying with clause F3.5;
 (d) fixtures and fittings as specified in clause F3.6;
 (e) a change table complying with clause F3.7;
 (f) changing rails complying with clause F3.8;
 (g) an automated sliding entrance door complying with clause F3.9;
 (h) signage complying with clause F3.10;
 (i) operating instructions for the hoist and change table in accordance with clause F3.11;
 (j) circulation spaces complying with Figure F3.2.

Figure F3.2  Required circulation spaces

Figure F3.2A—Turning space, each side of the pan and in front of the pan

Figure F3.2B—Turning space and circulation space for a washbasin

Figure F3.2C—Turning space and circulation space for changing rails
        Notes to Figures F3.2A, F3.2B and F3.2C:
 (a) The Roman numerals shown in Figures F3.2A, F3.2B, and F3.2C indicate the following required circulation