<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?Xpress productLine="ncc-clause" ?><clause xmlns:xt="urn:xpressauthor:trackchanges" id="_43c43cd2-49bf-4bb3-85ea-5324f0113edd" outputclass="ncc-clause"><meta><facet building="Class 2"/><facet building="Class 3"/><facet building="Class 4"/><facet building="Class 5"/><facet building="Class 6"/><facet building="Class 7a"/><facet building="Class 7b"/><facet building="Class 8"/><facet building="Class 9a"/><facet building="Class 9b"/><facet building="Class 9c"/><facet building="Class 10b"/></meta><sptc>H4P1</sptc><title id="_0e3f7319-7fca-4591-a52a-9358b7a24b6b">Wet areas</title><archive-num>2019: P2.4.1</archive-num><subclause id="_48f48a91-67ff-4a4c-a130-a0720920685d" outputclass="subclause"><title id="_44b2d19e-1de5-4b23-b521-92809ef121f2">SubClause</title><num>1</num><p>To protect the structure of the building and to maintain the <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1186_0.6.0.xml#_905252bf-2ff1-43f8-ae81-2949aa116fee" id="_a35eb01e-63ee-4ee0-9e59-718d9ba2de51" referencetype="Text" scope="local" synctargettext="false" type="abcb-glossentry">amenity</xref> of the occupants, water must be prevented from penetrating—</p><ol outputclass="alpha"><li id="_f75d8000-7e97-4a39-adcc-c84306034c9c">behind fittings and linings; or</li><li id="_b7b4d0ab-6400-4351-9f81-0be7d3cf9bc3">into concealed spaces,</li></ol><p>of sanitary facilities, bathrooms, laundries and the like.</p></subclause><subclause id="_9eeef467-e734-401c-b8d6-27e7796f48cc" outputclass="state-variation-insert" variation="SA" variation-type="INSERT"><title id="_dd76cffb-add6-4012-a8dc-b4eba1a7d9fb">SA INSERT SubClause</title><num>2</num><p>Floors in bathrooms, or rooms containing a shower or sanitary fixture, must be installed in a manner that will prevent accumulation of water on the surface which could create unhealthy or hazardous conditions.</p></subclause></clause>