Location Requirements

(National Construction Code 2022 - Volume One Building Code of Australia Class 2 to 9 Buildings - Section D Access and Egress)

Specification 15 Braille and Tactile Signs - S15C2

This clause provides requirements for the location of Braille and Tactile Signs. The correct placement of Braille and Tactile Signs is important in ensuring that they are able to be used. S15C2 describes where required signs are to be located accounting for the range of a person’s reach and sight lines. Where possible, signs are not to be placed on doors, to avoid the hazard of a door being opened onto a person attempting to read the sign. Signs including symbols, numbering and lettering must be designed and installed as follows: