Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 58/00 – Requirements for Omnibuses Designed for Hire and Reward) 2006 Amendment 2

I, JAMIE EDWARD BRIGGS, Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, determine this vehicle standard under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

Dated 17 March 2014

[Signed]

Jamie Edward Briggs

Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development

CONTENTS

1. legislative provisions.............................................3

2. amendment of vehicle standard.....................................3

Schedule 1............................................................4

1. legislative provisions
   1.                                     Name of Legislative Instrument
      1.                               This instrument is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 58/00 – Requirements for Omnibuses Designed for Hire and Reward) 2006 Amendment 2.
   2.                                     Commencement
      1.                               This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
2. amendment of vehicle standard
   1.                                     The changes specified in Schedule 1 amend Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 58/00 – Requirements for Omnibuses Designed for Hire and Reward) 2006.

Schedule 1

[1]              Clause 4. amend to read:

              “4. Alternative Standards”

[2]              Insert a new clause 4.1. to read:

              “4.1. The technical requirements of United Nations - Economic Commission for Europe Regulation No. 52 - UNIFORM PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF M2 AND M3 SMALL CAPACITY VEHICLES WITH REGARD TO THEIR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION incorporating 01 series of amendments shall be deemed to be equivalent to the technical requirements of this standard in the case of a ‘Small Omnibus’ having an occupant capacity of up to 15 persons, including the driver.”

[3]              Insert a new clause 4.2 to read:

              “4.2. The technical requirements of United Nations - Economic Commission for Europe Regulation No. 107 - UNIFORM PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF M2 AND M3 VEHICLES WITH REGARD TO THEIR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION incorporating the 02 series of amendments up to and including the 05 series of amendments shall be deemed to be equivalent to the technical requirements of this standard in the case of a ‘Small Omnibus’ having an occupant capacity of up to 15 persons, including the driver, provided that the requirements of clauses 58.23 and 58.24 of this standard are met.”