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9.9.10.8.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS3 |
Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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Application | Application 1: Signs for exit ramps or stairs
that continue up or down past the lowest exit level,
in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9] that are 3 storeys in building height.
Exceptions:
except as stated in Sentence 9.9.10.1.(1), which applies to exits that serve only one dwelling
unit.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that persons using an exit ramp
or stair in an emergency situation will continue past the lowest exit level,
which could lead to delays in the evacuation or movement of persons to a safe
place, which could lead to harm to persons. |
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