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OBC 2006 Division B

3.1.2.1.

Version 0 — in force 31 December 2006

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Provenance

OBC 1997 · continues from 3.1.2.1. — Pro

Base · O. Reg. 350/06 · ext← current

Original — base regulation

OBC 2012 · continues as 3.1.2.1. — Pro

3.1.2.1. — Classification of Buildings

(1) Except as permitted by Articles 3.1.2.3. to 3.1.2.6., every building or part of it shall be classified according to its major occupancy as belonging to one of the Groups or Divisions described in Table 3.1.2.1.

(2) A building intended for use by more than one major occupancy shall be classified according to all major occupancies for which it is used or intended to be used.

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Table 3.1.2.1. Major Occupancy Classification Forming Part of Sentence 3.1.2.1.(1)

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Column 3

Group

Division

Description of Major Occupancies

A

1

Assembly occupancies intended for the production and viewing of the performing arts

A

2

Assembly occupancies not elsewhere classified in Group A

A

3

Assembly occupancies of the arena type

A

4

Assembly occupancies in which occupants are gathered in the open air

B

1

Detention occupancies

B

2

Care and treatment occupancies

B

3

Care occupancies

C

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Residential occupancies

D

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Business and personal services occupancies

E

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Mercantile occupancies

F

1

High hazard industrial occupancies

F

2

Medium hazard industrial occupancies

F

3

Low hazard industrial occupancies