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An Act To Enhance the Mobility of Disabled Persons |
Batas Pambansa Bilang 344 |
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Building and related structures to be constructed
Government owned living Accommodations = % shall be accessible & fully usable by the disabled persons |
10 % |
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Building and related structures to be repaired or renovated including those proposed for a change of occupancy.
When facilities is accessible by means of an elevator with a minimum width of |
800 mm |
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Streets, highways and transport related structures to be constructed
Public Telephones at least 1 unit for every ( ) units shall be accessible to disabled person |
4 Units |
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Rule II Minimum Requirements for Accessibility Design Criteria
Basic Physical Planning Requirements |
Accessibility Reachability Usability Orientation Safety Workability and Efficiency |
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An Act To Enhance the Mobility of Disabled Persons |
Accessibility |
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Provisions shall be adapted and introduced to the physical environment so that as many places or buildings as possible can be reached by all |
Reachability |
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The built environment shall be designed so that all persons, whether they be disable or not, may use and enjoy it |
Usability |
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Finding a person's way inside and outside of a building or open space shall be made easy for everyone |
Orientation |
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Designing for safety insures that people shall be able to move about with less hazard to life and health |
Safety |
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The built environment shall be designed to allow the disable citizens to participate and contribute to development goals |
Workability and Efficiency |
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Rule III Specific Requirements for Building & Related Structures for Public Use
Building Classification as per NBC PD 1096
Category 1 is |
Residential |
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Rule III Specific Requirements for Building & Related Structures for Public Use
Building Classification as per NBC PD 1096
Category II is |
Commercial & Industrial |
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Rule III Specific Requirements for Building & Related Structures for Public Use
Building Classification as per NBC PD 1096
Category III is |
Educational & Industrial |
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Rule III Specific Requirements for Building & Related Structures for Public Use
Building Classification as per NBC PD 1096
Category IV is |
Agricultural |
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Rule III Specific Requirements for Building & Related Structures for Public Use
Building Classification as per NBC PD 1096
Category V is |
Ancillary |
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Rule III Specific Requirements for Building & Related Structures for Public Use
Architectural Features & Facilities
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A – Stairs B – Walkways C – Corridors D – Doors and Entrance E – Washrooms and Toilets F – Lifts/Elevator G – Ramps H – Parking Areases, Controls, Buzzers J – Handrails K – Thresholds L – Floor Finishes M – Drinking Fountains N – Public Telephones O – Seating Accommodations
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Rule III Specific Requirements for Building & Related Structures for Public Use
for Auditoriums, Assembly Halls, Theaters & related facilities
when seating capacity exceeds 500 = additional wheelchair seating space shall be provided for each total seating capacity increase of |
100 seats |
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Rule V Administration & Enforcement
Criminal Liability
As stipulated in Section 46 of R.A. 7277, otherwise known as the |
Magna Carta for Disabled Persons |
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Rule V Administration & Enforcement
Criminal Liability
1st Violation = |
Php 50,000 but not exceed 100,000 imprisonment not less than 6 months but not more than\ 2 years or both |
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Rule V Administration & Enforcement
Criminal Liability
Subsequent violation = |
Php 100,000.00 but not exceed Php 200,000.00 imprisonment for not less than (2) years not more than (6) years, or both at the discretion of the court |
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Design & Criteria
Categories Of Disabled Persons |
Confinement to Wheelchair Difficulty in Walking Total Impairment of Sight Total Impairment of Hearing Total impairment due to Aging Mental Impairment
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Design & Criteria
Anthropometrics and Dimentional data
Wheel Chair Dimension:
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Length = 1.10 to 1.30 m
Front Width = 0.45 to 0.55 m
Rear Width = 0.60 to 0.75 m
Turning Space =2.25 sqm or 1.50 x 150 m |
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Design & Criteria
Anthropometrics and Dimentional data
Wheel chair reach 0.70 to 1.20m above floor and not less than |
0.40 m from room corners |
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Design & Criteria
Anthropometrics and Dimentional data
Wheel chair clear space under table |
0.70 m |
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Design & Criteria
Fencing for roadworks & Footworks
railing should incorporate a tapping rail to assist the blind = not be greater than
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0.35 m above adjacent surface |
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Fencing for roadworks & Footworks
The height of the top of the rail should be at least |
1.00 m bove the adjacent surface |
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Covers for Excavations
Sides should be ramped if projecting more than |
25 mm |
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Covers for Excavations
If the footway width will be reduced to less than ( ) because of excavation, temporary covering should extend across the whole of the footway |
1.20 m |
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Minimum dimension @ Obstructions
Effective width of footways = no less than |
1.20 m 1.50 m preffered |
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Minimum dimension @ Obstructions
If avoidable, loose materials temporarily stored on footways must be properly fenced & prevented from encroaching onto the main footway by the use of kickboard ( ) which also serve as a tapping board for the blind
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at least 0.20 m high |
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Signage for roadworks on the carriageway
Signs should not reduce the available walkway width to less than |
1.20 m |
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Rest stops at busy or lengthy walkways
In lengthy or busy walkways, spaces should be provided at some point along the route so that the wheelchair may pass another or turn around. Spaces should be in min dimension ( ) & should be spaced @ a maximum of
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1.50 x 150 m 12.00 m between stops |
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Walkway headroom should not be less than
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2.0 m and preferably higher |
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Dropped Curbs
Minimum width is |
0.90 m |
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Dropped Curbs
Shall be ramped towards adjoining curbs with gradient not more than |
1:12 |
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Dropped Curbs
Shall be sloped towards the road with maximum cross gradient of |
1:20 |
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Dropped Curbs
Lowest point should not exceed ( ) from the road or gutter
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25 mm |
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Variation of dropped curb at corner
Minimum width is |
0.90 m |
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Curb cut-outs
Minimum width is |
0.90 m |
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Signage
sign protrude into a walkway or route with a minimum headroom of |
2.00 m |
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Signage
raised symbols, letters or numbers with minimum height of |
1 mm |
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Signage
Signs on walls and doors should be located at
a maximum height of a minimum height of |
1.60 m maximum and 1.40 m minimum
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Parking
Minimum width of
Walkway from accessible spaces is |
3.70 m and 1.20 m clear width |
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Ramp
minimum clear width of |
1.20 m |
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Ramp
length of a ramp should not exceed |
6.00 m if the gradient is 1:12 |
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Ramp
maximum gradient shall be |
1:12 |
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Ramp
longer ramps whose gradient is 1:12 shall be provided with landings not less than |
1.50 m |
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Ramp
Level area at top and bottom of any ramp |
1.80 m |
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Ramp
Provide handrails on both sides |
0.70 x 0.90 m height |
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Ramp
Any ramp with a rise greater than 0.20 m and leads down towards an area where vehicular traffic is possible, should have a railing across the full width of its lower end, not less than |
1.80 m from the foot of the ramp |
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Ramp
Entrances with vestibules
Shall be provided a level area with at least |
1.50 m width and 1.80 depth |
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Doors
operable by pressure or force not more than 4 kg; closing device pressure an interior door shall not exceed 1 kg |
0.80 m minimum clear width |
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Min. Clear level space ( ) before & extending beyond a door |
1.50 x 1.50 m |
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Door
Where a door shall open onto but not into a corridor, the required clear level space on the corridor side of the door may be a minimum of |
1.20 m corridor width |
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Door
Door knob latches height
Kick plate |
0.82 m to 1.06 m ( 0.90 m Preferred)
0.30 m to 0.40 m |
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Door
Switch height |
0.92 m to 1.22 m from FFL
0.20 m maximum from latch of the door |
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Stairs
A tactile strip ( ) wide shall be installed before hazardous areas such as sudden changes in floor levels and at the top & bottom of stairs; special care must be taken to ensure the proper mounting or adhesion of tactile strip so as not to cause accidents |
0.30 m |
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Elevators
Accessible elevators should be located not more than ( ) from entrance & easy to locate by the aid of signs |
30.00 m |
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Elevators
Minimum door opening |
0.80 m |
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Elevators
Minimum car dimension of |
1.10 x 1.40 m |
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Elevators
Minimum shaft dimension of |
1.50 x 1.80 m |
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Elevators
Button sizes minimum diameter of
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20 mm and depression of 1 mm |
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Elevators
Control Panel & Emergency system top most button |
0.90 to 1.20 m from floor |
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Corridor
also provided at or within ( ) of every dead end |
3.50 m
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Signage
Signage for Men’s washroom door equilateral triangle w/ vertex pointing upward
Signage for Women’s washroom door circles
Edges of the triangle and diameter of circle
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0.30 m long with atleast 7.5 mm thick |
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Lavatory
Maximum height of ( ) with knee recess of ( ) vertical clearance & ( ) depth |
0.80 m height 0.60 to 0.70 m vertical 0.50 m depth
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Urinal
Should have an elongated lip or through type the maximum height of the lip should be |
0.48 m |
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Urinal
Grab bar should be provided both sides at |
0.60 m |
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Water Closet
Minimum dimension of |
1.70 x 1.80 m |
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Water Closet
Maximum height of
Maximum height of flush control |
0.45 m
1.20 m |
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Public Telephone
Telephone booth door openings minimum clear width of ( ) with either outswing, folding or sliding doors, coin slots, dialing controls, receivers & instructional signs shall be locked at a maximum ( ) above floor
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0.80 m and 1.10 m |
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Definition
refers to features that enable disabled persons to make use of the primary functions for which a structure is built |
Accessible |
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Definition
pertaining to the measurement of the human body |
Anthropometric |
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Definition
unhindered, without obstructions to enable disabled persons free passage or use of the facilities.
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Barrier Free |
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Definition
a raised rim of concrete, stone or metal which forms the edge of street, sidewalk, planted area, etc |
Curb |
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Definition
a break in the sidewalk or traffic island provided with an inclined surface to facilitate mobility of wheeled chairs, carriages and other similar conveyance. |
Curb Cut Out |
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Definition
those suffering from restriction or lack of ability to perform an activity in the manner or within the range considered normal for a human being as a result of a mental, physical or sensory impairment |
Disabled Persons |
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Definition
the degree of inclination of a sloped surface expressed as a percentage or ratio
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Gradient of Ramp |
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Definition
a drawing, painting, diagram, engraving, etching or other similar illustrations on which a single glance conveys a given message; a visual aid |
Graphic Sign |
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Definition
distance between two points aligned vertically with one of the points on the floor |
Height Above Floor |
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Definition
allocated space composed of marked-off portions for single motor vehicles on a short-time storage basis |
Parking Area |
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Definition
a space connecting one area or room of a building with another |
Passageway or Passage |
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Definition
sloped surface connecting two or more planes at different levels |
Ramp |
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Definition
strip fastened to the floor beneath a door, usually required to cover the joint where two types of floor materials meet; may provide weather protection at exterior doors |
Threshold |
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Definition
small entranceway or transitional space from the exterior to the interior of a building and opens into a larger space |
Vestibule |
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Definition
a fixture consisting of a shallow basin, together with a water jet designed to provide potable water for human consumption |
Water Fountain |
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Definition
the linear width of the obstructed path in corridors |
Width of Corridor |
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Section 4
Any person violating any provision of this Act or of the rules and regulations |
P2,000 to P5,000 or both |