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9.4.3.1.(2)
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Application
Application 1: 
Calculation of deflection of rafters, of roof joists, beams and decking of plank and beam construction, of floor beams, joists and decking, and of ceiling joists, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To clarify that only live loads need to be considered in calculating deflections for structural members.
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