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9.8.6.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS3 |
Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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Application | Application 1: Interior and exterior landings for stairs or ramps,
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:
Application 2: This also applies to landings for stairs or ramps
within dwelling units in buildings to
which Part 3 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 3], as stated in Sentence 3.3.4.7.(1). |
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of an inadequate clear surface
for users to adjust their gait when entering or exiting a flight of stairs,
or for users to turn to negotiate a doorway in a stairway, which could lead
to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to
persons.
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