.....or open space for amenity requirement prescribed under these rules. (d) Every such means of access shall be made drained and lighted to the satisfaction of the Commissioner and manhole covers or other drainage, water-supply or any other fittings laid in such means of access shall be flush with the finished surface level so as not to obstruct the travel over the same. (e) Any person who undertakes any construction, reconstruction addition or alteration to any building shall not reduce the access to any building previously existing below the minimum width prescribed under these rules. (2) (a) Every building meant for human occupation shall be provided with exits sufficient to permit safe escape of occupants in case of fire or other emergency. (b) An exit may be a doorway, corridor, passageway to an internal staircase or external staircase or to a varandah or roofs or terrace having access to the street or a staircase. EXPLANATION."Lifts and escalators shall not be considered as exits. (c) Exits shall be arranged as to provide continuous means of egress to the exterior of a building or an exterior open space leading to a street, without passing through any occupied unit. (d).....
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