9.8.8.1.(9)

Objective

OS3 Safety in Use

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability that glazing will have inadequate protection, which could lead to persons, who lose their balance, falling through windows, which could lead to harm to persons.

Intent 2:

To expand the application of Subsection 9.8.8. to include the protection of windows in public areas located above the second storey, in certain circumstances.

Intent 3:

To expand the application of the guard loading requirements in Part 4 [more specifically Article 4.1.5.14.] to include certain windows covered in Part 9.

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