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3.4.1.6.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS3 |
Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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Application | Application 1: Maximum number of horizontal
exits permitted to comprise the required number of exits from
any floor area. This applies
to:
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 persons will not have a choice
of sufficient alternative exterior exit routes in the event that routes to
horizontal exits are blocked or obstructed 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. |
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