Specifies design requirements applicable to new building work in public and commercial buildings, to provide access for people with disabilities. Attention is given to the needs of people who use wheelchairs, people with ambulatory disabilities and sensory disabilities, to permit independent use of buildings. This new edition incorporates Amendment No. 1, 1993, and draft Amendment No. 2 issued for public comment as DR 97355.

AS 1428.1-1998

Design for access and mobility, Part 1: General requirements for access — New building work