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9.9.7.1.(1)
OS3
ObjectiveOS3 Safety in Use
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Access to exit from roofs that are intended for occupancy, and from podiums, terraces, platforms and contained open spaces serving buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability of delays in the evacuation or movement of persons to a safe place in an emergency, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: 
To clarify that the access to exit provisions in Part 9 apply to roofs that are intended for occupancy, as well as to podiums, terraces, platforms and contained open spaces.
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