The Ontario Building Code | Exception
3.13.8.2. Exception
(1) Where an elevator is used to comply with the requirements of Article 3.3.1.7., the provisions of Clause 3.3.1.7.(1)(a) do not apply where the elevator system complies with Article 3.13.8.3.
In Plain Language
Where an elevator is used to satisfy the barrier-free egress requirement in Article 3.3.1.7, certain provisions of that article don't apply if the elevator system instead complies with the station-specific elevator requirements described here.
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.