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AS 1428.1-2009

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Design for access and mobility General requirements for access - New building work

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Published date

27-11-2009

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Summarise this standard

AS 1428.1 2009 Sets out minimum design requirements for new building work, as required by the Building Code of Australia (BCA), to enable access for people with disabilities. It covers aspects of access to and within a building.

Committee
ME-064
DevelopmentNote
Under Revision by DR AS 1428.1:2020.
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 9325 8
Pages
107
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
AvailableSuperseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard specifies the design requirements for new building work, as required by the Building Code of Australia (BCA) and the Disability (Access to Premises - Buildings) Standards (Premises Standards), to provide access for people with disabilities. Particular attention is given to -(a) continuous accessible paths of travel and circulation spaces for people who use wheelchairs;(b) access and facilities for people with ambulatory disabilities; and(c) access for people with sensory disabilities.NOTE: The BCA and Premises Standards set out requirements for other features of the accessible built environment not covered in this Standard, such as lifts, hearing augmentation, tactile ground surface indicators, signage, glazing, lighting, car parking and toilet numbers, and distribution.This Standard does not include requirements for - (i) wheelchairs that have dimensions exceeding those shown in Figure 1; or(ii) motorized scooters.

First published as part of AS CA52.1-1968.
Revised and redesignated AS 1428-1977.
Revised and redesignated in part as AS 1428.1-1988.
Fifth edition 2009.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (November 2010).
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 2 (February 2017).

Frequently Asked Questions

AS 1428.1-2009 is used by architects, designers, builders and certifiers applying accessible design requirements; building-law adoption varies. It is an Australian standard published by Standards Australia.

AS 1428.1-2009 is listed in this catalog as an Australian standard published by Standards Australia, with its region recorded as Australia only. The catalog does not record a New Zealand adoption of this document.

AS 1428.1-2009 sets design requirements that support access, circulation and use of buildings and facilities by people with disability. In practice it is applied by architects, designers, builders and certifiers applying accessible design requirements; building-law adoption varies.

AS 1428.1-2009 is published by Standards Australia. It is an Australian standard.

AS 1428.1-2009 sets design requirements that support access, circulation and use of buildings and facilities by people with disability. It is an Australian standard published by Standards Australia.
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