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9.10.1.2.(5)
OS1+
ObjectiveOS1 Fire Safety
Attribution
[F01-OS1.1] Applies to portion of Code text: “ ... facilities for the dispensing of fuel shall not be installed in any building.”
Application
Application 1: 
Facilities for the dispensing of fuel, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions: 
except as stated in Sentence 3.3.5.8.(2), which permits canopies that are open on not less than 75% of their perimeter to be used for the dispensing of fuel having a flash point below 37.8°C.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability that vapours will migrate into other areas of a building, which could lead to the accumulation of the vapours in sufficient quantity to form an ignitable mixture, which could lead to the ignition of the vapours from a nearby ignition source, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: 
To limit the probability that vapours will accumulate in sufficient quantity to form an ignitable mixture, which could lead to the ignition of the vapours from a nearby ignition source, which could lead to harm to persons.
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