Department of the Environment
Transport and the Regions - Mobility Unit

DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT 1995
THE GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSALS FOR TAXIS


DIAGRAM 3 - SWIVEL SEAT LEG ROOM REQUIREMENTS

When rotating there must be a minimum of 950mm between the centre of the backrest of the seat and the door pillar or forward obstruction. Where the seat rises as it travels over the sill this dimension can be less. Diagram 3 Photograph
Diagram 3

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