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3.4.2.4.(3) | Application | Intent |
OS3 |
Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Maximum travel distance to an exit from
any point in a service space referred to in Sentence 3.2.1.1.(8) [service spaces that are sufficiently
large that workers can enter the space for construction, inspection, maintenance
and repair of building services]. This
applies to floor areas that are intended for occupancy, including mezzanines as
stated in Sentence 3.4.2.2.(1), in 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 of excessive travel distances to
an exit 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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