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3.3.1.17.(3) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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| Application | Application 1: Minimum required width of ramps with a slope of more
than 1 in 8, in an access to exit.
This applies to buildings described
in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Application 2: This also applies to tents and air-supported
structures, as stated in Sentences 3.1.6.1.(1) and 9.10.1.2.(1).
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that ramps in access to exits will
have an insufficient width to permit the efficient evacuation or movement
of persons to a safe place during an emergency situation, which could lead
to delays in the evacuation or movement of persons to a safe place, which
could lead to harm to persons. |
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