Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 10/00 – Steering Column) 2006
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Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 10/00 – Steering Column) 2006
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 31 July 2006
[SIGNED]
James Eric Lloyd
Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads
CONTENTS
- legislative provisions.............................................3
purpose and SCOPE.....................................................3
APPLICABILITY......................................................3
10.1. DEFINITIONS..................................................4
10.2. REQUIREMENTS...............................................5
10.3. EXEMPTION FROM TEST REQUIREMENTS.......................5
10.4. ALTERNATIVE STANDARDS....................................5
- legislative provisions
0.1. NAME OF STANDARD
0.1.1. This Standard is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 10/00 – Steering Column) 2006.
0.1.2. This Standard may also be cited as Australian Design Rule 10/00 — Steering Column.
0.2. COMMENCEMENT
0.2.1. This Standard commences on the day after it is registered.
0.3. REPEAL
0.3.1. This Standard repeals each vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 10/00 — Steering Column that is:
- made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989; and
- in force at the commencement of this Standard.
0.3.2. This Standard also repeals each instrument made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 that creates a vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 10/00 — Steering Column, if there are no other vehicle standards created by that instrument, or amendments to vehicle standards made by that instrument, that are still in force at the commencement of this Standard.
purpose and SCOPE
This Australian Design Rule (ADR) is part of the Australian motor vehicle standards system and is a national standard for the purposes of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.
The function of this Australian Design Rule is to minimise crushing or penetrating injuries to drivers due to the `Steering Column’ as a result of frontal impact.
APPLICABILITY
This ADR applies to the design and construction of vehicles as set out in the table here under.