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9.5.3.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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| Application | Application 1: Ceiling height above and below mezzanines,
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 Sentence 9.5.3.1.(1), which applies to mezzanines in residential occupancies.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that insufficient ceiling height
will lead to collision with protrusions from ceilings, such as lighting fixtures,
ceiling fans and low door heads, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: To limit the probability that insufficient ceiling height
will lead to collision with protrusions from ceilings, such as lighting fixtures,
ceiling fans and low door heads in an emergency, which could lead to delays
in evacuation or movement to a safe place, which could lead to harm to persons.
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