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9.10.14.4.(2) | Application | Intent |
OP3 |
Objective | OP3 Protection of Adjacent Buildings from Fire |
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Application | Application 1: Protection of openings in walls that have a limiting distance of less than 1.2 m,
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 9.10.15.1.(1), which applies to buildings that contain only dwelling
units and have no dwelling unit above
another dwelling unit.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that fire will spread from the
subject building to an adjacent building through unprotected openings, which
could lead to damage to the adjacent building. Intent 2: To limit the probability that closures will have insufficient
fire resistance, which could lead to the spread of fire from the subject building
to an adjacent building, which could lead to damage to the adjacent building.
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