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3.3.1.2.(1)


Objective	OS1 Fire Safety
Attribution	[F01,F02,F03-OS1.1,OS1.2]
Application	Application 1: Storage, handling and use of hazardous substances. This applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A. Application 2: This also applies to: tents and air-supported structures, as stated in Sentences 3.1.6.1.(1) and 9.10.1.2.(1), and buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9], as stated in Sentence 9.10.1.2.(4). Exceptions: except as stated in: Sentence 3.1.6.2.(1), which prohibits air-supported structures to be located above the first storey on any building, Sentence 3.1.6.2.(2), which prohibits air-supported structures to be used for classrooms or for Groups B, C, or Group F, Division 1 major occupancies, Sentence 3.1.6.2.(3), which requires air-supported structures to be designed as open floor spaces without interior walls, mezzanines, intermediate floors or similar construction, and Subsection 3.3.5., which applies to industrial occupancies.
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Intent	Intent 1: To limit the probability that the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances will not be adequately controlled, which could lead to a fire or the spread of fire, which could lead to harm to persons, including emergency responders. Intent 2: To state that the requirements of Subsection 3.3.5. take precedence over other requirements in Section 3.3.
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