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VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2024 - REG 137

Floor, framework, panelling, &c.
(1)  The floor of a bus must be of sound construction and have a non-slip surface.
(2)  The framework of the roof and body of a bus must be constructed of –
(a) steel; or
(b) wood suitably strengthened with steel at all joints; or
(c) other material approved by the Registrar.
(3)  The panelling of the body of a bus must be –
(a) metal; or
(b) fibreglass; or
(c) other material approved by the Registrar.
(4)  The panelling of the roof of a bus must be waterproofed, and constructed of –
(a) metal; or
(b) fibreglass; or
(c) other material approved by the Registrar.
(5)  The interior of the body of a bus must be suitably lined.
(6)  All parts of a bus that are connected by nuts, bolts or studs and subject to vibration must be fastened by –
(a) locknuts; or
(b) castellated nuts effectively pinned with a split pin; or
(c) nuts with spring or locknut washers approved by the Registrar.



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