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3.2.4.18.(3)
OS1
ObjectiveOS1 Fire Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Type of signals or patterns of smoke alarms, alert signals and alarm signals [forming part of a fire alarm system].
This applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A in which fire alarm systems are installed.
Application 2: 
This also applies to buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9] in which fire alarm systems are installed, as stated in Sentence 9.10.18.6.(1).
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability that persons will not recognize the various types of fire alarm signals, which could lead to inappropriate action being taken in a fire situation, which could lead to delays in evacuation or moving to a safe place, which could lead to harm to persons.
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