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9.10.8.4.(1)
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ObjectiveOP1 Fire Protection of the Building
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Type of construction for structural members that support an assembly required to be of noncombustible construction and to have a fire-resistance rating, 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 limit the probability that supporting structures will be burnt away in a fire, which could lead to insufficient fire resistance, which could lead to the collapse of the structures and their supported assemblies, which could lead to damage to the building.
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