135.1. The holder of a permit issued before 1 September 2022 is exempted from the requirement prescribed by paragraph 1 of section 32 to the extent that the play area referred to in that section is equipped with a window that remains unobstructed at all times through which the play area may be viewed. The permit holder is also exempted from the requirement prescribed by paragraph 2 of section 32 to the extent that the play area referred to in that section has, on average, at least half of its floor/ceiling height above ground level.
The same applies for a permit holder whose plans for the premises of a facility were approved by the Minister before that date in accordance with sections 18 and 19 of the Act, provided a permit is issued.
The exemptions referred to in the first and second paragraphs remain valid until changes to the structures covered by the exemptions require the approval of new plans, in accordance with sections 18 and 19 of the Act, and the work covered by the plans has been carried out.
1464-2022O.C. 1464-2022, s. 331.