The third five-year review of the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (Transport Standards) was undertaken by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications, in consultation with the Attorney-General's Department. The final review report was publicly released on 2 December 2021.
Review the Third Review report, an audio recording of the Third Review report executive summary.
| Document | MP3 | DOC | |
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| Third Review of the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (Transport Standards) | DOC: 832 KB | PDF: 4730 KB | |
| Audio recording of the Executive Summary of the Third Review report (26 minutes 49 seconds) | MP3: 12578 KB | ||
| Australian Government response to the Third Review of the Transport Standards | DOC: 93 KB | PDF: 1140 KB | |
| Review Issues Paper | DOC: 1870 KB | PDF: 487 KB |
Public submissions to the Third Review
Submission received in response to the Third Review issues paper can be accessed through the links below. ‘The submissions published on this website have been made available as part of a public consultation process. The submissions do not necessarily represent the views of the department or indicate a commitment to a particular course of action.
Submissions marked confidential or those that were determined to contain private or confidential information have not been provided. All submissions provided to the department were given consideration in the conduct of the review.
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1 |
Mr Matthew Gee Kwun Chan |
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2 |
Mr Brian Lee |
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3 |
Mr Jason Stehn |
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4 |
Dr John McPherson |
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5 |
Eric Martin & Associates |
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6 |
Mr R. A. Jordan |
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7 |
Transport for NSW |
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8 |
Wellington Access and Inclusion Advisory Group |
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9 |
Bus Industry Confederation |
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10 |
Blind Citizens Australia |
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11 |
Brisbane City Council |
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12 |
Australasian Railway Association |
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13 |
Australian Blindness Forum |
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14 |
City of Sydney |
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15 |
Disability Resources Centre Inc |
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16 |
Mr Brian Caccianiga |
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17 |
Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads |
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18 |
Public Transport Access Committee |
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18 |
Public Transport Access Committee (Attachment A) |
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19 |
Ms Karleen Plunkett |
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20 |
Physical Disability Council of NSW |
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21 |
Queensland Advocacy Incorporated |
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22 |
Women with Disabilities Victoria |
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23 |
Public Transport Authority of Western Australia |
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24 |
Disability Justice Advocacy Inc |
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25 |
Spinal Life Australia |
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26 |
Queenslanders with Disability Network Ltd |
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27 |
City of Newcastle |
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27 |
City of Newcastle (cover letter) |
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28 |
NT Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics |
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29 |
Public Transport Ombudsman (Victoria) |
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30 |
Australian Human Rights Commission |
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31 |
People with Disability Western Australia |
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32 |
South Australian Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure |
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33 |
Public Interest Advocacy Centre |
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33 |
Public Interest Advocacy Centre (Attachment A) |
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34 |
Disabled People's Organisations Australia |
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35 |
Confidential |
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36 |
Australian Federation of Disability Organisations |
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37 |
Australian Taxi Industry Association |
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38 |
Tasmanian Department of StateGrowth |
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39 |
The Victorian Government |
The department has sought to ensure submissions provided by authors are accessible in pdf format. Should a document not meet a reader's accessibly needs please contact us at DisabilityTransport@infrastructure.gov.au.