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3.3.1.23.(1) | Application | Intent |
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| Application | Application 1: Alternative means of egress provided
adjacent to, and accessible and plainly visible from, an obstructed means of egress, where obstructions in any occupancy restrict
the width of a normal means of egress from any
part of a floor area to less than 750 mm.
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 Sentence 3.8.1.3.(1), which applies to barrier-free design in buildings described
in Sentence 3.8.1.1.(1).
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| Intent | Intent 1: To exempt obstructions in a means of egress from the 750
mm width limit in the first part of Sentence 3.3.1.23.(1) on the
basis that there is an alternative means of egress adjacent to, and accessible
and plainly visible from, the obstructed means of egress. |
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