Part I2 Public transport buildings
Introduction to this Part
This Part provides additional Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions for Class 9b and Class 10 buildings that are used as public transport buildings. The provisions of this Part are based on the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (Transport Standards).
Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions
I2D1
Application of Part
2019: H2.1
Explanatory information
Part I2 contains Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions for Class 9b and Class 10 public transport buildings additional to those contained in Parts D4, E3 and F4 that apply to public transport buildings.
I2D2
Accessways
2019: H2.2
- the ends of each track must be on the main pedestrian traffic routes; and
- the parallel tracks must have equal convenience and be located as close as practicable to the main pedestrian branch.
I2D3
Ramps
2019: H2.3
I2D4
Handrails and grabrails
2019: H2.4
I2D5
Doorways and doors
2019: H2.5
Doorways and doors must comply with clause 11 (except clause 11.5.2) of AS 1428.2.
I2D6
Lifts
2019: H2.6
Lift facilities must comply with AS 1735.12.
I2D7
Stairways
2019: H2.7
Stairs must comply with—
- clause 9.1 of AS 1428.1, including the notes; and
- clause 9.2 of AS 1428.1; and
- clauses 13.2, 13.3 and Figures 8 and 9 of AS 1428.2.
I2D8
Unisex accessible toilet
2019: H2.8
If toilets are provided, there must be at least one unisex accessible toilet without an airlock that complies with AS 1428.1 clause 10, sanitary facilities.
I2D9
Location of accessible toilets
2019: H2.9
Accessible toilets must be in the same location as other toilets.
I2D10
Symbols and signs
2019: H2.10
I2D11
Tactile ground surface indicators
2019: H2.11
Tactile ground surface indicators must be installed in accordance with AS 1428.4 on an accessway and must indicate changes of direction in accordance with clause 18.1 of AS 1428.2.
I2D12
Lighting
2019: H2.12
Any lighting provided must comply with minimum levels of maintenance illumination for various situations shown in the notes to clause 19.1 of AS 1428.2.
I2D13
Hearing augmentation
2019: H2.13
If a public address system is installed, it must comply with clause 21.1 of AS 1428.2.
I2D14
Emergency warning systems
2019: H2.14
I2D15
Controls
2019: H2.15
Controls must comply with clause 11 of AS 1428.1.