Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations

Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non-Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2010
Statutory Instrument
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CitationSI 2010/432
Dates
Made23 February 2010
Laid before Parliament1 March 2010
Commencement6 April 2010
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes
  • Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998
  • Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Amendment) Regulations 2000
Made under
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non-Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2010 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
Sheffield Supertram vehicles have orange doors which contrast with the blue bodyside to comply with RVAR.

The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non-Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/432) (commonly known as RVAR 2010) is a statutory instrument in the United Kingdom. It aims to set standards designed to improve accessibility for disabled people on light rail passenger vehicles.

It came into force on 6 April 2010. The instrument exercises powers conferred by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. It revokes and replaces the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 (SI 1998/2456).