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Australian Standards – Overview

Australian standards with reference to people with a disability

The following are the standards relates to Access for People with a Disability. Please note these are copyright and we can not issue copies of them.

Reference Guides for your information

Guide to Standards – Architecture

Guide to Standards – Building and Construction

Australian Standards with Accessibility Provisions

 

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Our Blogs

Premises Standard Update and Changes in AS 1428.1 2021

  • February 18, 2025
  • Chris Flynn

A recent update to The Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards 2010 (DAPS) came into effect on November 23, 2024. Among the changes was the inclusion of a reference t...

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A New Inclusive ‘Gender Neutral’ Toilet Sign

  • July 1, 2024
  • Cynthia Ces

A question we have received a number of times within our practice is the provision of and identification of ...

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Why ‘Wave to Open’ and ‘Wave to Lock’ Discriminate

  • May 2, 2024
  • Bruce Bromley

We are now regularly seeing the installation of ‘Wave to Open and Wave to Lock’ buttons used on automated...

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