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4.1.5.6.(1)
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Application
Application 1: 
Specified live loads due to use and occupancy on floor areas of existing buildings that are being converted to dining areas that will not be used for other assembly purposes, including dancing, and that do not exceed 100 m2.
This applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A and to buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9] that are required to be designed in accordance with the requirements of Part 4.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To supersede the application of Sentence 4.1.5.3.(1) and allow a reduction of the specified distributed live load for floor areas of existing buildings that are being converted into dining rooms, taking into account the restrictions on the size and use of the floor area and the dynamic amplification due to human activities.
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