On 8 May 2012, the Department of Infrastructure and Transport tabled an amendment to Australian Design Rule 34/01 – Child Restraint Anchorages and Child Restraint Anchor Fittings. The updated standard will allow expanded choice for consumers by facilitating the use of ISOFIX universal type child restraints in Australia, pending other necessary regulatory amendments. A Regulation Impact Statement was prepared by the Department of Infrastructure and Transport and was assessed as adequate by the Office of Best Practice Regulation.
- Amendments to Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 34/01-Child Restraint Anchorages and Child Restraint Anchor Fittings) RIS – RTF version [ 767 KB]
- Amendments to Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 34/01-Child Restraint Anchorages and Child Restraint Anchor Fittings) RIS – PDF version [ 257 KB]