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9.12.2.2.(8)
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ObjectiveOS2 Structural Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Access to surface foundations for decks and other accessible exterior platforms supported on other than coarse-grained soil with good drainage or rock, 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 of inadequate access to surface foundations, which could compromise re-leveling of the construction, which could lead to deterioration, which could lead to structural failure.
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