Provision of rest areas – Accessibility

For an area to be considered compliant:

  • Regular asset users with disabilities, (including employees and visitors), must be able to access the facility. (Answers C, D and E)
  • Canteen serveries and food and drink preparation facilities do not need to be adapted for disabled users, however the rest area itself must be accessible and suitable for all regular asset users. (Answers C and D)
  • Where a building has a large number of visitors, (see Specific Note 1), indoor and outdoor rest areas must be accessible to people with disabilities. (Answers C and E)