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3.2.3.9.(2)
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Application
Application 1: 
Combustibility of exterior cladding for structural members of heavy timber construction, including beams, columns and arches, placed wholly or partly outside an exterior face of a building and 3 m or more from the property line or centreline of a public thoroughfare.
This applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To exempt exterior structural members of heavy timber construction from the application of Sentences 3.2.3.7.(1), (2), (4) and (5), which would otherwise require noncombustible cladding, if their distance from a property line or centreline of a public thoroughfare is sufficient to limit the probability of severe exposure to a fire.
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