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9.8.3.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS3 |
Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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Application | Application 1: Configuration of interior and exterior stairs, 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 9.8.3.1.(2), which applies to
the configuration of stairs within dwelling units.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that excessive variance in the
configuration of a stair will excessively disrupt the gait of users, which
could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to
persons.
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