The Ontario Building Code | Access to Exits

3.4.1.3. Access to Exits

(1) Access to exitsshall conform to Section 3.3.

In Plain Language

This clause simply confirms that access to exits (the path occupants travel before reaching an actual exit) is governed by the requirements in Section 3.3, connecting the two related sets of egress rules.

This is a plain-language summary of the 2012/2017 Ontario Building Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the 2024 edition (O.Reg. 163/24) or a qualified professional before construction.