Kingston By-law 2005-100, s. 4.18 — Guardrails (Interior & Exterior) A guard shall be installed and maintained in good repair on the open side of any stairwell or ramp containing more than three (3) risers including the landing or a height of more than 600 mm (2 feet) between adjacent levels. A handrail shall be installed and maintained in good repair on all stairs where there are more than 3 risers or a drop of more than 600mm (2') from the tread
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Guardrails (Interior & Exterior) A guard shall be installed and maintained in good repair on the open side of any stairwell or ramp containing more than three (3) risers including the landing or a height of more than 600 mm (2 feet) between adjacent levels. A handrail shall be installed and maintained in good repair on all stairs where there are more than 3 risers or a drop of more than 600mm (2') from the tread.
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