Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 88/00 – Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Systems) 2017 (Cth)

Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 88/00 – Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Systems) 2017 I, PAUL FLETCHER, Minister for Urban Infrastructure, determine this vehicle standard under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

Dated 25 August 2017

[SIGNED]

Paul Fletcher

Minister for Urban Infrastructure

CONTENTS 1. legislative provisions.............................................3 2. FUNCTION....................................................3 3. APPLICABILITY...............................................3 4. DEFINITIONS..................................................4 5. REQUIREMENTS...............................................4 6. EXEMPTIONS AND ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURES.................4 7. ALTERNATIVE STANDARDS....................................5 APPENDIX A.........................................................7

1. LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS 1. Name of Standard 1. This Standard is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 88/00 – Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Systems) 2017. 2. This Standard may also be cited as Australian Design Rule 88/00 — Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Systems. 2. Commencement 1. This Standard commences on the day after it is registered.

2. FUNCTION 1. The function of this standard is to specify requirements for Electronic Stability Control (ESC) systems on passenger cars and light commercial vehicles to reduce the risk of crashes involving a loss of directional control of the vehicle, including those resulting in vehicle rollover.