Inquiry into the draft Disability (Access to Premises - Buildings) Standards
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The Committee is to consider and report on the draft Disability (Access to Premises - Buildings) Standards covering:
- the appropriateness and effectiveness of the proposed Premises Standards in achieving their objects;
- the interaction between the Premises Standards and existing regulatory schemes operating in state and territory jurisdictions, including the appropriateness and effectiveness of the proposed Model Process to Administer Building Access for People with Disability;
- whether the Premises Standards will have an unjustifiable impact on any particular sector or group within a sector; and
- any related matters.
The documents listed below are available in PDF and RTF formats. If you have difficulty accessing the documents, please contact the Committee Secretariat.
Draft (Access to Premises - Building) Standards and explanatory documents
Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards 2009 (PDF 254KB) or (RTF 510KB)
Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards Guidelines 2009 (PDF 315KB) or (RTF 156KB)
Summary of Main Australian Standards referenced in the Access Code (PDF 73KB) or (RTF92KB)
Additional documents
A Model Process to Administer Building Access for People with a Disability, ‘The Protocol' (PDF 229KB) or (RTF 156KB)
Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport Amendment 2009 (PDF 54KB) or (RTF 154KB)
Regulation Impact Statement and appendicies
Regulation Impact Statement (PDF 563KB) or (RTF 887KB)
Regulation Impact Statement Appendix C (i) (PDF 107KB) or (XLS 164KB)
Regulation Impact Statement Appendix C (ii) (PDF 280KB) or (XLS 164KB)
Additional Draft Standards
AS 1428.1 General requirements for access — New building work (PDF 3984KB) or (RTF 16694KB)
AS 1428.4.1 Tactile ground surface indicators for the orientation of people with vision impairment (PDF 2897KB) or (RTF 260KB)
AS 2890. 6 Off-street carparking for people with disabilities (PDF 240KB) or (RTF 723KB)
Please note that the diagrams in the RTF versions of these documents are unavailable. The diagrams are available in the PDF version.
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