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9.9.6.7.(4) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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| Application | Application 1: Automatic locking of doors opening onto public
corridors that provide access to exit from suites, where such doors are equipped with automatic self-closing
devices, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions:
except for hotels and motels.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that a person leaving a suite in
an emergency situation will be unable to return to the suite if they encounter
untenable conditions in the egress routes because the door will have shut
and lock itself behind them, which could lead to harm to persons.
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