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6.3.1.4.(1)
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ObjectiveOP1 Fire Protection of the Building
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Lightning protection systems for chimneys and venting equipment, in buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
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], with respect to heating systems, other than those serving individual dwelling units, as stated in Sentence 9.33.1.1.(2).
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability that the inappropriate design or installation of lightning protection systems will lead to inadequate protection, which could lead to fire, which could lead to damage to the building.
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