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3.3.2.5.(2) | Application | Intent |
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Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Minimum clear width of aisles leading to exits,
in places of assembly that contain fixed seats. This
applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Exceptions:
except where the aisles:
Application 2: This also applies to:
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that aisles will be of insufficient
width to permit efficient egress in 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. Intent 2: To exempt aisles from the minimum width of 1 100 mm required
in the first part of Sentence 3.3.2.5.(2) on the basis that they serve
a limited number of seats. |
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