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7.18. Dining rooms

Dining rooms shall fulfil the following requirements:

1. An accessible path of travel shall be provided to at least half of the dining areas.

2. Illumination of at least 100 lux shall be provided in at least 10% of the dining
room.

3. Sound reduction materials should be incorporated into dining rooms.

4. The floors, and walls shall be made of a smooth & washable material that is
easily cleaned and non-absorbent.

5. At least 10% of the tables shall comply with the dimensional criteria for tables
described in section 5.20 and shall be connected with an accessible path. At
least 900 mm of clear width shall be provided to reach of these tables.

6. Where self-service aisles or tables are provided, all food, condiments and cutlery
shall be located between 900 mm and 1200 mm from the floor.

7. A clear passage of a minimum of 900 mm should be provided to all food service
areas, condiments and utensils.

8. Space for children strollers and mobility devices shall be provided.

9. At least 10% of seats shall be movable.

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