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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-non-interoperable-rail-system-regulations-2010/schedule-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2010/432",
  "legislation_title": "The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non-Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-non-interoperable-rail-system-regulations-2010",
  "path": "schedule/3",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "REFURBISHMENT WORK SUBJECT TO PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 1",
  "text": "(1) No.\n(2) Descriptions of refurbishment work\n(3) Paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 1 which must be complied with\nBoarding devices\n1\nA wheelchair space is fitted or a new boarding device is provided for use with a rail vehicle\n1, excluding 1(4) (a) or 1 (5) (b) if the width of the doorway is less than 850 millimetres\nCatering\n2\nInstallation of catering facilities\n2\nDoors\n3\nThe exterior of a rail vehicle, whether in whole or in part, is repainted including for the purposes of advertising but other than to effect a repair\n3(1), subject to 3(2)\n4\nA vinyl, decal or similar is applied to any part of the exterior of a rail vehicle, including for the purposes of advertising but other than to effect a repair\n3(1), subject to 3(2)\n5\nAn audible warning device for a passenger doorway in the side of a rail vehicle is replaced or modified\n3(3) and (5), subject to 3(4) and (6)\nDoor controls (power operated)\n6\nA power operated passenger door, or a control device for a power operated passenger door, is replaced or modified\n4\n7\nOnly the passenger used part of a control device for a power operated passenger door is replaced or modified, (other than a device to which paragraph 4(3) of Schedule 1 Part 1 applies)\n4(1) (b) to (e) and (5) and where relevant 4(2), subject to 4(6)\n8\nA part of the exterior of a rail vehicle at or near a passenger door control device, or the whole of the exterior of a rail vehicle, is repainted including for the purposes of advertising but other than to effect a repair\n4(1)(d)\n9\nA vinyl, decal or similar is applied to the whole of the exterior of a rail vehicle, or to a part of the exterior of a rail vehicle at or near a passenger door control device, including for the purposes of advertising but other than to effect a repair\n4(1)(d)\nDoor handles\n10\nA door handle for the use of passengers, or a door operated by such a handle, is replaced or modified\n5\nDoorways (exterior) and through routes (wheelchair-compatible)\n11\nThe entire passenger area of a rail vehicle is replaced or modified and includes a wheelchair space\n6, excluding 6(2)\n12\nA wheelchair space is fitted\n6, excluding 6(2) and 6(5)(b)\n13\nA sign on the exterior of a rail vehicle, which indicates a wheelchair-compatible doorway, is replaced\n6(3), subject to 6(4)\nDoorways (interior) (wheelchair-compatible)\n14\nImprovement works to a rail vehicle, which comprise or include the provision of a wheelchair space (excluding any works to a passenger doorway at the end of a rail vehicle), are carried out\n7(1)\n15\nImprovement works to two rail vehicles which adjoin each other, where the works comprise or include the provision of wheelchair access between the vehicles, are carried out\n7\nFloors\n16\nThe floor covering throughout a rail vehicle is replaced\n8\n17\nThe floor coverings in all vestibules adjoining passenger doorways in the side of a rail vehicle are replaced, or all the floor coverings in the passenger saloons are replaced\n8, to the extent relevant to the floor coverings being replaced\n18\nThe floor covering across the width of the passenger doorway in the side of a rail vehicle is replaced\n8, to the extent relevant to the floor covering being replaced\nHandholds\n19\nA new passenger seat is fitted\n9\n20\nA handhold on a passenger seat is replaced\n9\n21\nThe surface of a handhold on a passenger seat is replaced or modified\n9(1)(a) and (b)\nHandrails\n22\nA handrail is fitted otherwise than at the doorway in the side of a rail vehicle\n10(1)(b) (if a tramcar, subject to 10(3)), and 10(4)\n23\nA handrail is fitted above the inside of a doorway in the side of a narrow width vehicle\n10(4) - (6)\n24\nA handrail is fitted at the doorway in the side of a rail vehicle, (otherwise than where item 23 applies)\n10(1)(a), subject to 10 (2), and (4)\n25\nA handrail is replaced\n10(4) – (6)\n26\nThe surface of an existing handrail is replaced or modified\n10(4)(c) and (d)\nPassenger information\n27\nAn internal or external public address system is replaced or modified, in whole or in part, or a new internal or external system is installed, (excluding updating of electronic message libraries)\n11, to the extent relevant to the rail vehicle and the public address system, or part, which is being replaced, modified or installed\nRequest-stop controls\n28\nA request-stop control is fitted\n12\n29\nA request-stop control is replaced or modified\n12(4) and (5)\nSeats\n30\nMore than 50% of the seats are replaced\n13\n31\nA priority seat is provided\n13(2) – (7)\nSteps\n32\nThe tread on a step at a passenger doorway in the side of a rail vehicle is replaced\n14(1)(a) and (b)\n33\nAll the steps at all the passenger doorways in the side of a rail vehicle are replaced or modified\n14(1), (2) and (5)\nToilets\n34\nA toilet cubicle is replaced, refitted or modified, or a new toilet cubicle is provided\n15\n35\nA fitting or equipment in a toilet cubicle provided for the use of passengers, other than a door control device, is replaced or modified\n15, to the extent relevant to the fitting or equipment being replaced or modified\nToilets (wheelchair-compatible)\n36\nA toilet cubicle which is accessible to wheelchair users is replaced, refitted or modified, or a new wheelchair-compatible toilet is provided\n16(1), excluding 16 (1)(h)\n37\nAn emergency alarm is fitted within a wheelchair-compatible toilet, or other emergency alarms or electrical systems within a rail vehicle are replaced or modified\n16(1)(h) and (2)\n38\nA fitting or equipment described in paragraph 16(1) or (2) of Schedule 1 provided in a wheelchair-compatible toilet is replaced or modified\n16(1) and (2), to the extent relevant to the fitting or equipment being replaced or modified\n39\nThe entire passenger area of a rail vehicle is replaced or modified and includes a wheelchair-compatible toilet\n16(3) and (4)\nTransparent surfaces (interior)\n40\nA transparent surface to which paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 applies is replaced\n17\n41\nAn internal door which incorporates a transparent surface to which paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 applies is fitted\n17\nWheelchair spaces (numbers required)\n42\nAll passenger seating in a rail vehicle, which does not form part of a train, is replaced\n18(1) or (2) as applicable\n43\nAll passenger seating in a rail vehicle, which forms part of a train, is replaced\n18(3) and (4)\nWheelchair spaces (obstructions)\n44\nA wheelchair space, wheelchair-compatible doorway, or wheelchair-compatible toilet is fitted\n19\nWheelchair spaces (specifications)\n45\nA wheelchair space is provided, replaced or modified\n20, excluding 20(5) and (6)\n46\nAn emergency alarm is fitted within a wheelchair space, or other emergency alarms or electrical systems within a rail vehicle are replaced or modified\n20(5) and (6)\nWheelchair spaces (tables and trays)\n47\nTables or trays for the use of passengers (whether fixed, adjustable or folding) are fitted, replaced or modified\n21",
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