117Specifications for warning signs

117 Specifications for warning signs

(1) A warning sign at the front of the bus must: (a) display the words ‘school bus’ in capital letters at least 100 millimetres high; or (b) display an image of 2 children in the same proportions as the children in AS 1743, Road Signs—Specifications (image W6‑3), with the image of the taller child at least 230 millimetres high. (2) A warning sign at the rear of the bus must display an image of 2 children in the same proportions as the children in AS 1743, Road Signs—Specifications (image W6‑3), with the image of the taller child at least 230 millimetres high. (3) The warning sign mentioned in subrules (1)(b) and (2) must: (a) be a rectangular shape at least: (i) if warning lights are on the warning sign—550 millimetres wide and 400 millimetres high; and (ii) in any other case—400 millimetres wide and 250 millimetres high; and (b) have a black border; and (c) have black graphics and be coated with yellow retro‑reflective material of class 1 or 2 that meets Australian Standard AS 1906, Retro‑reflective Materials and Devices for Road Traffic Control Purposes.