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9.7.5.1.(1)
OS3
ObjectiveOS3 Safety in Use
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Transparent panels, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions: 
except as stated in Article 9.7.5.2., which applies to sliding glass partitions that separate public corridors from adjacent occupancies and are open during normal working hours.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability of inadequate marking or protection of transparent panels, which could lead to collisions, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: 
To limit the probability of inadequate marking or protection of transparent panels, which could lead to collisions in an emergency, 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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