Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities Regulations (SOR/2019-244)

Marginal note:Interior door and doorway

• 171 (1) An interior door and doorway on a ferry must meet the requirements set out in clauses 5.2.1 and 5.2.6 to 5.2.8 of CSA B651-18.

• Marginal note:Requirements

  (2) An interior door must

  • (a) in the case of an automatic or semi-automatic door, incorporate devices that prevent the door from closing while a person is in the doorway and that open and close the door automatically on detecting the movement of a person toward or away from the door;

  • (b) be marked with visual indicators if 75% of the door’s surface is composed of a transparent material;

  • (c) in the case of a door to an enclosed space in an area that has no other exit doors, have a safety mechanism that is not a deadbolt and is capable of being manipulated from the outside; and

  • (d) in the case of a door that is intended for use by a person using a mobility aid, meet the requirements set out in clauses 4.2.2 and 5.2.2 of CSA B651-18.