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9.9.9.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
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| Application | Application 1: Maximum number of storeys to
travel to reach a level served by:
This applies to dwelling
units containing more than 1 storey, 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:
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of excessive travel distances to
reach a level served by an egress door or exit doorway 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 supersede the requirements of Sentences 9.9.8.2.(1) and (2),
which would otherwise impose other travel distance or exit limitations.
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