PART 2 — RESERVEDUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code
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2.2.6.1.Means of Egress
(1) Means of egress complying with this Subsection shall be provided from every floor area containing a Group G,
Division 1, 2 or 3 major occupancy.
(2) If a platform or contained open space is provided, egress requirements shall conform to the appropriate requirements
of Article 2.2.6.2. for rooms.
(3) Means of egress from roofs shall be provided in accordance with Sentence 3.3.1.3.(3).
(4) Means of egress from rooftop enclosures shall be provided in accordance with Sentences 3.3.1.3.(5) and (6).
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Code text is reproduced for reference from the Ontario Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24, 2024 Building Code Compendium). This page is provided for general information and is not an official copy. Always verify requirements against the official Ontario Building Code and confirm with your local building department.