<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?Xpress productLine="ncc-clause"?><clause id="_20593996-3d2b-439c-85e7-e7da4091d16a" outputclass="ncc-clause"><meta><facet building="Class 1a"/><facet building="Class 1b"/><facet building="Class 10a"/><facet building="Class 10b"/><facet building="Class 10c"/></meta><sptc>S5C12</sptc><title id="_50f4f4d1-0622-44c2-b292-0b4f23b0caf1">Type A fire-resisting construction — concessions for floors</title><archive-num>2019: Spec C1.1: 3.2</archive-num><subclause id="_542115b3-f8dd-4a98-b66f-f8512a27c3c7" outputclass="subclause"><title id="_90de1b46-284c-42b7-8dd7-397aa185c6f0">SubClause</title><num>1</num><p>A floor need not comply with <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/201_16.1.0.xml#_4dced6ad-b9b5-488a-bedc-5a9e626ea74a" id="_ba133454-3599-40ce-858b-e9c814186bbb" referencetype="Text" scope="local" synctargettext="false" type="table-reference">Table S5C11g</xref> if—</p><ol outputclass="alpha"><li id="_065146b0-03d2-438a-8841-83d7b07fe84f">it is laid directly on the ground; or</li><li id="_349a4138-9ed8-4dbf-a10d-53d4db9fa500">in a Class 2, 3, 5 or 9 building, the space below is not a <xref xmlns:inv="urn:xpressauthor:xpressdocument" format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1483_25.0.0.xml#_53ff3ea1-55e7-4f2a-b2b3-ca445ff64c15" id="_ba7e848d-dd9d-4ffb-807e-04640d59ab46" inv:access="external" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">storey</xref>, does not accommodate motor vehicles, is not a storage or work area, and is not used for any other ancillary purpose; or</li><li id="_8a2b5cbb-cb99-48e7-b560-460107996164">it is a timber <xref xmlns:inv="urn:xpressauthor:xpressdocument" format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1478_0.4.0.xml#_02701ef9-5783-4b2b-af0e-4a764b0375ed" id="_d0c5871a-215a-4b66-bf76-bb4002bef131" inv:access="external" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">stage</xref> floor in a Class 9b building laid over a floor having the <xref xmlns:inv="urn:xpressauthor:xpressdocument" format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1432_4.0.0.xml#_af6fde9f-147d-4782-8b85-42044e80fd42" id="_a4ab54c4-1d52-4df9-8228-d07a00a5ebdb" inv:access="external" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">required</xref> FRL and the space below the <xref xmlns:inv="urn:xpressauthor:xpressdocument" format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1478_0.4.0.xml#_02701ef9-5783-4b2b-af0e-4a764b0375ed" id="_577c6ba2-51d8-46fe-9663-3cc978c25050" inv:access="external" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">stage</xref> is not used as a dressing room, store room, or the like; or</li><li id="_e59e6942-3c96-430b-88b2-79511ef26de2">it is within a <xref xmlns:inv="urn:xpressauthor:xpressdocument" format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1473_0.4.0.xml#_d2c89488-8a36-464b-94f6-a91d0f5a6c9c" id="_69bc3685-225b-4426-94ca-6cc7d8325f92" inv:access="external" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">sole-occupancy unit</xref> in a Class 2 or 3 building or Class 4 part of a building; or</li><li id="_90aab626-f98d-4f5a-abca-d47aa91e23c2">it is an open-access floor (for the accommodation of electrical and electronic services and the like) above a floor with the <xref xmlns:inv="urn:xpressauthor:xpressdocument" format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1432_4.0.0.xml#_af6fde9f-147d-4782-8b85-42044e80fd42" id="_d0ba280b-6815-4aba-aaad-c359b29fd585" inv:access="external" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">required</xref> FRL.</li></ol></subclause></clause>