ADR 97/00

Australian Design Rule 97/00 – Advanced Emergency Braking for Omnibuses, and Medium and Heavy Goods Vehicles

Issuing bodyADR
CommitteesDepartment of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
First issued2022
Latest revision2025
Statusactive
Categorynational
Topicsadas_effectiveness, braking_response
Referencehttps://www.legislation.gov.au/F2022L00211/latest

Scope

Mandates Advanced Emergency Braking (AEB) on buses and medium/heavy goods vehicles (aligned with UN R131). Detects an impending collision, warns, then autonomously brakes — a driver-assistance backstop when driver perception or reaction is insufficient.

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