Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 29/00 – Side Door Strength) 2006 Amendment 1 (Cth)

Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 29/00 – Side Door Strength) 2006 Amendment 1

I, JAMES ERIC LLOYD, Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads, determine this vehicle standard under subsection 7 (1) of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

DATED           17^th SEPT 2007

[SIGNED]

James Eric Lloyd

Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads

CONTENTS

1. LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS............................................................................ 3

1. AMENDMENT OF VEHICLE STANDARD...................................................... 3

SCHEDULE 1.................................................................................................................... 4

1. LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS

1.1.Name of Legislative Instrument

1.1.1.This instrument is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 29/00 – Side Door Strength) 2006  Amendment 1.

1.2.Commencement

1.2.1.This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

1. AMENDMENT OF VEHICLE STANDARD

2.1.The changes specified in Schedule 1 amend Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 29/00 – Side Door Strength) 2006.

SCHEDULE 1

[1] Replace the Applicability Table and footnotes under Clause C “APPLICABILITY” with;

Applicability Table

Vehicle Category	ADR Category Code	UNECE Category Code	Manufactured on or After	Acceptable Prior Rules
Moped 2 wheels	LA	L1	N/A
Moped 3 wheels	LB	L2	N/A
Motor cycle	LC	L3	N/A
Motor cycle and sidecar	LD	L4	N/A
Motor tricycle	LE	L5
LEM	N/A
LEP	1 July 1992	Nil
LEG	N/A
Passenger car	MA	M1	1 July 1988	Nil
Forward-control passenger vehicle	MB	M1	1 July 1996	Nil
Off-road passenger vehicle	MC	M1	1 July 1997	Nil
Light omnibus	MD	M2	N/A
Heavy omnibus	ME	M3	N/A
Light goods vehicle	NA1	N1**	1 July 1997*	Nil
Light goods vehicle	NA2	N1	N/A
Medium goods vehicle	NB	N2	N/A
Heavy goods vehicle	NC	N3	N/A
Very light trailer	TA	O1	N/A
Light trailer	TB	O2	N/A
Medium trailer	TC	O3	N/A
Heavy trailer	TD	O4	N/A

* see clause C.1.2

** up to 2.7 tonnes ‘GVM’ only

[2] Insert the following diagram after the text in Clause 29.5;

LONGITUDINAL CENTERLINE OF VEHICLE

LOADING DEVICE LOCATION AND APPLICATION TO THE DOOR

Figure 1