(1)

A door that provides access to exit from a room shall

(a)

provide a clear opening of not less than 750 mm if there is only one door leaf,

(b)

in a doorway with multiple leaves, have the active leaf providing a clear opening of not less than 750 mm,

(c)

not open onto a step, and

(d)

except as provided in Sentence (2), have a threshold not more than 13 mm higher than the surrounding finished floor surface.

(2)

The door referred to in Sentence (1) is permitted to have a threshold not more than 100 mm higher than the surrounding finished floor surface, where the threshold is used to confine

(a)

the spillage of liquids classified as dangerous goods within a room, or

(b)

animal litter within an animal containment area.

(3)

Door release hardware shall conform to Article 2.2.7.8.