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	(6) Entrance to fire escape staircase shall be separated and remote from internal staircase.		(6) Entrance to fire escape staircase shall be separated and remote from internal staircase.
	~~61. Rule 45 substituted by SRO No. 26/2014, w.e.f. 13-1-2014. Prior to the substitution it read as under:~~
	"45. Ramps.- (1) The maximum gradient of a ramp approach intended for the physically handicapped persons shall not exceed 1 in 10 and shall be finished with approved nonslippery materials. The minimum width of the ramp shall be 1.2 metres and provided with handrails of height not less than 80cm. (2) Every part of a building within a floor shall be accessible by a wheel chair and in case of level difference between parts they shall be connected by ramp/slope ways with minimum specifications as above."

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	47. Fire escape staircase.— (1) Fire escape staircase shall be provided for every building		47. Fire escape staircase.— (1) Fire escape staircase shall be provided for every building
	of,—		of,—
	(a) residential occupancy exceeding three storeys above ground level; (b) occupancies other than residential exceeding two storeys above ground level.
			(a) residential occupancy exceeding three storeys above ground level;

			(b) occupancies other than residential exceeding two storeys above ground level.

	(2) The width of fire escape staircase shall not be less than 0.75 metre, the width of fire escape stair tread shall not be less than 15 cm, the height of the fire escape stair riser shall not exceed 19 cm, and the number of risers shall not exceed 16 per flight of stairs.		(2) The width of fire escape staircase shall not be less than 0.75 metre, the width of fire escape stair tread shall not be less than 15 cm, the height of the fire escape stair riser shall not exceed 19 cm, and the number of risers shall not exceed 16 per flight of stairs.

	(3) The height of handrail shall not be less than 1 metre.		(3) The height of handrail shall not be less than 1 metre.
	(4) Fire escape stair shall be constructed only in the exterior of the building and shall be connected directly to the ground.co (5) Fire escape stairs shall have a straight flight.
	e (6) Entrance to fire escape staircase shall be separated and remote from internal staircase.		(4) Fire escape stair shall be constructed only in the exterior of the building and shall be connected directly to the ground.

			(5) Fire escape stairs shall have a straight flight.

			(6) Entrance to fire escape staircase shall be separated and remote from internal staircase.
	61. Rule 45 substituted by SRO No. 26/2014, w.e.f. 13-1-2014. Prior to the substitution it read as under:		61. Rule 45 substituted by SRO No. 26/2014, w.e.f. 13-1-2014. Prior to the substitution it read as under:
	"45. Ramps.- (1) The maximum gradient of a ramp approach intended for the physically handicapped persons shall not exceed 1 in 10 and shall be finished with approved nonslippery materials. The minimum width of the ramp shall be 1.2 metres and provided with handrails of height not less than 80cm. (2) Every part of a building within a floor shall be accessible by a wheel chair and in case of level difference between parts they shall be connected by ramp/slope ways with minimum specifications as above."		"45. Ramps.- (1) The maximum gradient of a ramp approach intended for the physically handicapped persons shall not exceed 1 in 10 and shall be finished with approved nonslippery materials. The minimum width of the ramp shall be 1.2 metres and provided with handrails of height not less than 80cm. (2) Every part of a building within a floor shall be accessible by a wheel chair and in case of level difference between parts they shall be connected by ramp/slope ways with minimum specifications as above."

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	(8) A spiral staircase shall be not less than 1.50 metres in diameter and shall be designed to give adequate headroom.		(8) A spiral staircase shall be not less than 1.50 metres in diameter and shall be designed to give adequate headroom.
	45. Ramps as substitute for stairways. If ramps are provided as a substitute for stairways they shall be in accordance with the specifications provided under sub-rule (3) of Rule 104].
			45. Ramps as substitute for stairways-. If ramps are provided as a substitute for stairways they shall be in accordance with the specifications provided under sub-rule (3) of Rule 104].

	46. Corridors, Verandahs and passageways. The clear width of any corridor, verandah or passageway in any building shall not be less than 1.0 metre at any point		46. Corridors, Verandahs and passageways. The clear width of any corridor, verandah or passageway in any building shall not be less than 1.0 metre at any point
	47. Fire escape staircase.— (1) Fire escape staircase shall be provided for every building		47. Fire escape staircase.— (1) Fire escape staircase shall be provided for every building

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	(2) The height of bathroom or latrine shall be not less than 2.20 metres.		(2) The height of bathroom or latrine shall be not less than 2.20 metres.

	44. Stair cases.-		44. Stair cases.- (1) Any building having more than four floors including basement or sunken floors, shall have at least two staircases, one of which may be an external stairway:
	(1) Any building having more than four floors including basement or sunken floors, shall have at least two staircases, one of which may be an external stairway:
	Provided that when the second staircase provided as external stair way conforms to the provisions of fire escape staircase, a separate fire escape stair need not be provided.		Provided that when the second staircase provided as external stair way conforms to the provisions of fire escape staircase, a separate fire escape stair need not be provided.
	Note. An external stair is one which is connected to public areas and/or common areas on all floors and leads directly to ground, has at least two sides abutting external wall, these two sides being provided as open or with break open glass and has landing areas accessible from the external side or an external stair which is wholly open and remote from the main building. Such an external stair shall be remote and away from the main stairway.
	(2) The minimum width of stair shall not be less than 1.20 metres (3) The minimum width of tread shall be 30 cm. (4) The height of the riser shall not exceed 15 cm. . (5) The height of handrail shall be not less then 90 cm.		Note.-An external stair is one which is connected to public areas and/or common areas on all floors and leads directly to ground, has at least two sides abutting external wall, these two sides being provided as open or with break open glass and has landing areas accessible from the external side or an external stair which is wholly open and remote from the main building. Such an external stair shall be remote and away from the main stairway.

			(2) The minimum width of stair shall not be less than 1.20 metres

			(3) The minimum width of tread shall be 30 cm.

			(4) The height of the riser shall not exceed 15 cm. .

			(5) The height of handrail shall be not less then 90 cm.

	(6) The width of passages giving access to the staircase in any building shall not at any point, be less than the width of the stair		(6) The width of passages giving access to the staircase in any building shall not at any point, be less than the width of the stair

	(7) The use of spiral staircase shall be limited to low occupant load and buildings upto 9 metres in height unless they are connected to platforms such as balconies and terrace to allow easy exit.		(7) The use of spiral staircase shall be limited to low occupant load and buildings upto 9 metres in height unless they are connected to platforms such as balconies and terrace to allow easy exit.

	(8) A spiral staircase shall be not less than 1.50 metres in diameter and shall be designed to give adequate headroom.		(8) A spiral staircase shall be not less than 1.50 metres in diameter and shall be designed to give adequate headroom.
	~~1961[~~45. Ramps as substitute for stairways. If ramps are provided as a substitute for stairways they shall be in accordance with the specifications provided under sub-rule (3) of Rule 104].		45. Ramps as substitute for stairways. If ramps are provided as a substitute for stairways they shall be in accordance with the specifications provided under sub-rule (3) of Rule 104].
	46. Corridors, Verandahs and passageways. The clear width of any corridor, verandah or passageway in any building shall not be less than 1.0 metre at any point		46. Corridors, Verandahs and passageways. The clear width of any corridor, verandah or passageway in any building shall not be less than 1.0 metre at any point
	47. Fire escape staircase.— (1) Fire escape staircase shall be provided for every building		47. Fire escape staircase.— (1) Fire escape staircase shall be provided for every building

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Rule 44

(2) The height of bathroom or latrine shall be not less than 2.20 metres.

44. Stair cases.-
(1) Any building having more than four floors including basement or sunken floors, shall have at least two staircases, one of which may be an external stairway:
Provided that when the second staircase provided as external stair way conforms to the provisions of fire escape staircase, a separate fire escape stair need not be provided.
Note. An external stair is one which is connected to public areas and/or common areas on all floors and leads directly to ground, has at least two sides abutting external wall, these two sides being provided as open or with break open glass and has landing areas accessible from the external side or an external stair which is wholly open and remote from the main building. Such an external stair shall be remote and away from the main stairway.
(2) The minimum width of stair shall not be less than 1.20 metres (3) The minimum width of tread shall be 30 cm. (4) The height of the riser shall not exceed 15 cm. . (5) The height of handrail shall be not less then 90 cm.
(6) The width of passages giving access to the staircase in any building shall not at any point, be less than the width of the stair
(7) The use of spiral staircase shall be limited to low occupant load and buildings upto 9 metres in height unless they are connected to platforms such as balconies and terrace to allow easy exit.
(8) A spiral staircase shall be not less than 1.50 metres in diameter and shall be designed to give adequate headroom.
1961[45. Ramps as substitute for stairways. If ramps are provided as a substitute for stairways they shall be in accordance with the specifications provided under sub-rule (3) of Rule 104].
46. Corridors, Verandahs and passageways. The clear width of any corridor, verandah or passageway in any building shall not be less than 1.0 metre at any point
47. Fire escape staircase.— (1) Fire escape staircase shall be provided for every building
of,—
(a) residential occupancy exceeding three storeys above ground level; (b) occupancies other than residential exceeding two storeys above ground level.
(2) The width of fire escape staircase shall not be less than 0.75 metre, the width of fire escape stair tread shall not be less than 15 cm, the height of the fire escape stair riser shall not exceed 19 cm, and the number of risers shall not exceed 16 per flight of stairs.
(3) The height of handrail shall not be less than 1 metre.
(4) Fire escape stair shall be constructed only in the exterior of the building and shall be connected directly to the ground.co (5) Fire escape stairs shall have a straight flight.
e (6) Entrance to fire escape staircase shall be separated and remote from internal staircase.
61. Rule 45 substituted by SRO No. 26/2014, w.e.f. 13-1-2014. Prior to the substitution it read as under:
"45. Ramps.- (1) The maximum gradient of a ramp approach intended for the physically handicapped persons shall not exceed 1 in 10 and shall be finished with approved nonslippery materials. The minimum width of the ramp shall be 1.2 metres and provided with handrails of height not less than 80cm. (2) Every part of a building within a floor shall be accessible by a wheel chair and in case of level difference between parts they shall be connected by ramp/slope ways with minimum specifications as above."