<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?Xpress productLine="ncc-clause" ?><clause id="_0d6a4269-b698-4f5d-8571-ea749b43b2a5" 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>S5C8</sptc><title id="_57934cd7-0776-48da-8cd6-ea7abd09068c">Enclosure of shafts</title><archive-num>2019: Spec C1.1: 2.7</archive-num><subclause id="_2dd6204e-7013-443e-8819-2068ecae3640" outputclass="subclause"><title id="_b6bdc205-19b7-4688-8651-3ccb7798e96d">SubClause</title><num>1</num><p><xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1459_26.0.0.xml#_99391afe-5794-47e4-94ab-7e9e7a83740a" id="_5896ebec-557e-4404-8b7c-259533c445dc" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">Shafts</xref> <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1432_4.0.0.xml#_af6fde9f-147d-4782-8b85-42044e80fd42" id="_2d93858d-21bf-4d4e-b6fe-403c101b1ff1" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">required</xref> to have an FRL must be enclosed at the top and bottom by construction having an FRL not less than that <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1432_4.0.0.xml#_af6fde9f-147d-4782-8b85-42044e80fd42" id="_932465fb-b8b8-4dc3-9a01-57b204219044" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">required</xref> for the walls of a non-<xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1360_0.4.0.xml#_fe6e68c5-3fcb-4038-844a-2fcb7099f7da" id="_afed678e-7db3-4206-bf90-51f6bbb19e80" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">loadbearing</xref> <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1459_26.0.0.xml#_99391afe-5794-47e4-94ab-7e9e7a83740a" id="_1ee20af3-219c-42e1-8d7f-61cd8370de87" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">shaft</xref> in the same building.</p></subclause><subclause id="_a5f8cc99-c836-4783-9d09-173ff241ed0e" outputclass="subclause"><title id="_8d1390e4-b1d8-48fd-b558-9b4cd27ac427">SubClause</title><num>2</num><p>The provisions of (1) need not apply to—</p><ol outputclass="alpha"><li id="_90c7c2dc-2b12-4af0-9655-9d113ec772aa">the top of a <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1459_26.0.0.xml#_99391afe-5794-47e4-94ab-7e9e7a83740a" id="_b154d84e-c522-4ce3-8f75-beb7d3120e96" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">shaft</xref> extending beyond the roof covering, other than one enclosing a <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1285_2.1.0.xml#_c71e675e-d6e1-4612-8e59-381a56e224a8" id="_d0873e35-8470-4a85-b836-a0c1924a7bab" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">fire-isolated stairway</xref> or <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1284_2.0.0.xml#_cfa6cc89-aa6c-4eaf-90e6-8aabe04b9c76" id="_0518d236-1424-4f42-95d6-482f940a1b49" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">ramp</xref>; or</li><li id="_f9846e99-8582-4ccc-9829-38948b15d8ed">the bottom of a <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1459_26.0.0.xml#_99391afe-5794-47e4-94ab-7e9e7a83740a" id="_13e4efc9-8e29-405e-ba7c-7234eab1984c" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">shaft</xref> if it is <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1377_5.3.0.xml#_be8a1d10-4119-4eb0-a014-07a806b104ff" id="_1ea73a95-e483-4f18-89f4-c7c0fb8deeb7" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">non-combustible</xref> and laid directly on the ground.</li></ol></subclause></clause>